Social+Science+Research+Review+Project+Topic+List

"//Why Would Such a Person Dream About Heaven?" Family, Faith, and Happiness in ** Arranged **Marriages in India."//
 * TOPIC || WEBSITES || DATABASE/ARTICLES/BOOKS ||
 * 1. Arranged marriage longevity compared to partner choice || [|Cultural Anthropology Tutorials] || **[|Canadian Reference Centre]**: "//How Love Emerges in Arranged Marriages: Two Cross-Cultural Studies//."
 * Journal ** of Comparative Family Studies. Mar/Apr2013, **Vol **. 44 **Issue ** 2, p207-225. 19p. ||
 * 2. Relationship between intermarriage and birthrate ||  || **Canadian Reference Centre**, //[|"Ethnic Intermarriage in Canada"]//

"//By Tenderness and Flattery": Construction and Reconstruction of 'Cultural Difference' in Research on ** Intermarriage **."// Journal of Comparative Family Studies. Jan/Feb2013, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p99-116. 18p. || http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/150/6/580.full.pdf ||
 * 3. Influence of parental sexual orientation on that of their children ||  || " // Homosexual ** parents **: All in the family. // " Science News. 1/21/95, Vol. 147 Issue 3, p42. 1/2p. ||
 * 4. Marriage longevity of common-law (before marriage) versus just marriage ||  || " // Not-So-Cozy ** Cohabitation ** // ." World & I. Mar2004, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p34-39. 6p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Chart. ||
 * 5. Effectiveness of mindfulness training in treatments ||  || **Canadian Reference Centre** "I//ntegrating Mindfulness Meditation With Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies: The Challenge of Combining Acceptance-and Change-Based Strategies.//" ||
 * 6. Effects of alcohol intoxication on cognitive processes ||  || //"Alcohol Consumption and Cognitive Performance in the Framingham Heart Study" //
 * 7. Components of Alzheimer's disease and the effectiveness of those treatments ||  || //"////Alzheimer's: Forestalling the Darkness//.  " By: Stix, Gary, Scientific American, 00368733, Jun2010, Vol. 302, Issue 6

//"Antipsychotics and Schizophrenia: From Efficacy and ** Effectiveness ** to Clinical Decision-Making."// Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. Mar2010, Vol. 55 Issue 3, p117-125. 9p. || // Implications for Novel Smoking-Cessation Treatments" // http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3188825/pdf/ascp-06-1-4.pdf ||  www.drps.ca/.../**Obsessive**_**Compulsive**_**Disorder**_An__Information_Gui... ‎ || Rowa, Karen; Antony, Martin M. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. May2005, Vol. 50 Issue 6, p308-316. 9p. ||
 * 8. Purposes of dreaming ||  || "Why do we Dream?" http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-do-we-dream/ ||
 * 9. Effectiveness of anti-addiction drugs (choose only one drug) ||  || "Anti-addiction Vaccines" F1000 Med Rep. 2011; 3 <span class="citation-flpages" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">: 20. Published online Oct 3, 2011.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3186043/ ||
 * 10. Effects of marijuana intoxication on cognitive processes ||  || <span class="citation-abbreviation" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">//"Sex, Drugs and Cognition: Effects of Marijuana"// J Psychoactive Drugs. <span class="citation-publication-date" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">Dec 2010; <span class="citation-volume" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">42 <span class="citation-issue" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">(4) <span class="citation-flpages" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">: 413–424. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3089380/ ||
 * 11. Relationship between musical and mathematical ability ||  || **Canadian Reference Centre (Nature)**, //"[|Prelude or Requiem for the 'Mozart Effect'"]// ||
 * 12. Describe synesthesia and its prevalence ||  || //"What is Synesthesia?"//<span style="color: #19437c; font-family: Prelude,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">[] ||
 * 13. Explain what makes nicotine addictive and how it changes the brain ||  || //"Neuronal Mechanisms Underlying Development of Nicotine Dependence://
 * 14. The relationship between single-sex classrooms and academic performance ||  || Canadian Reference Centre "//[|Single-sex Education]//" ||
 * 15. Describe obsessive-compulsive disorder and its treatment ||  || CAMH: // [|Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Information Guide] //
 * 16. Describe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, its treatments and their effectiveness ||  || //"Comparative Efficacy of Treatments// //for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder:A Meta-Analysis"// Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Clin. Psychol. Psychother. 5, 126±144 (1998) ||
 * 17. Describe epigenetics and how it explains heritability of any significant human trait ||  || // " twin approach to unraveling epigenetics" // Trends in Genetics, V [|olume 27, Issue 3], March 2011, Pages 116–125 ||
 * 18. Explain Professor Temple Grandin's work in relation to non-human, mammalian intelligence ||  || //"Temple Grandin, Translator: Sounding Autism, Seeing animals, Making a Difference"// http://www.academia.edu/2202638/Temple_Grandin_...Difference ||
 * 19. Explain pre-implantation genetic diagnosis and its uses ||  || Canadian Reference Centre, //[|"] [|Where are we going with preimplantation genetic diagnosis?"] // ||
 * 20. Explain Asperger's Syndrome and its effects on one's social and cognitive abilities ||  || <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Lugnegård, T. (2012). Asperger syndrome and schizophrenia: Psychiatric and social cognitive aspects. ||
 * 21. Define Major Depressive Disorder - evaluate the effectiveness of one treatment ||  || " // Reviewing Psychological Treatments for Adult Depression // " CanJPsychiatry 2013;58{7):373-375 ||
 * 22. Define Anxiety Disorder - evaluate the effectiveness of one treatment ||  || // "Anxiety: An Evolutionary Approach" //Can J Psychiatry. 2011;56(12):707–715. ||
 * 23. Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in the treatment of phobia or addiction ||  || //"Psychological Treatments for Social Phobia"//