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Relationships Media Offered by Penn State Media Sales
| Architecture and Play: Learning From Children's Museums More on DVD Version | Explores architectural considerations in the design of buildings for children by studying youth-oriented museum environments. Focuses on four key elements that embody the idea of play: multisensory issues, space-body relationships, juxtaposition of scales and spatial variety, and appeal to adults and children. Interviews architects, directors of children's museums, exhibit designers, and a child psychologist. Researched and written by Jawaid Haider, Penn State. Produced by Penn State Television / WPSX-TV. |
| Baboon Ecology More on DVD Version | Shows the environment of baboons, the climate's effect on their food supply and reproductive cycle, and relationships between baboons and other animals. Illustrates with diagrams the home ranges and core areas of baboon troops and depicts the essential features of a core area. From the Baboon Social Life series. Produced by S.L. Washburn and I. DeVore. |
| Big Problems for Little People More on DVD Version | Discusses the relationships among poverty, malnutrition, environment, and sociocultural factors relevant to human growth and development as documented by cases in the rural Philippines. Produced by George M. and Helen A. Guthrie of Penn State University. |
| Business Logistics Management: 4 -- More on DVD Version | An analysis of the factors that affect the cost of logistics in the firm, including spatial relationships, competitive relationships, and product characteristics. |
| Business Logistics Management: 5 -- Logistics Relationships in the Firm More on DVD Version | Explores the relationships between logistics and other managerial functions, including marketing, production, and finance. |
| Childhood: 6 -- Among Equals More on DVD Version | Explores the importance of peer relationships as a crucial component of development when children begin to participate more often in youth groups and team sports. Looks at the differences between play among boys and play among girls at this stage. |
| Everyday Violence More on DVD Version | Highlights the close relationship between the imagery of sexuality and that of violence, and suggests that heterosexual stereotypes of the dominant male and the submissive female (reinforced in films, magazines, and advertising) often promote a harmfuland violent approach to sexual relationships. Demonstrates how nonverbal communication establishes and perpetuates patterns of control. From the Changing Experience of Women series. Produced by Frances Berrigan and the BBC for the British Open University. |
| Gay and Lesbian Lifestyles More on DVD Version | Examines the difficulties of homosexuals in gaining acceptance from relatives, people in the community, and on the university campus. Discusses a variety of issues and problems, including the realization of one's homosexuality, coming out to family and friends, relationships with relatives and heterosexuals, and homophobia. Three students talk about their experiences with these situations. Produced by Kurt P. Dudt. |
| He Comes from Another Room More on DVD Version | Excerpts from a month of filming the integration of two emotionally disturbed children from a special classroom into a regular third-grade class. Emphasizes the need for trust among people, stresses the establishment of new relationships among children, and attempts to motivate schools to consider alternative techniques to meet the needs of all young children. Print material included. From the One to Grow On series. Dr. Edward A. Mason. |
| Karba's First Years: A Study of Balinese Childhood (Mead, Bateson) More on DVD Version | This series of scenes in the life of a Balinese child, beginning with a seventh-month birthday ceremonial, shows Karba's relationships to parents, aunts and uncles, child nurse, and other children as he is suckled, taught to walk and dance, teased, and titillated. From the Character Formation in Different Cultures series. Produced by Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead. 1952 |
| Live-In Cat More on DVD Version | This three-part series deals with establishment of successful companion-pet programs in health-care centers, providing residents with a much-needed outlet for love and affection. The first program covers selection of cats with suitable temperament andhealth; maintenance requirements such as proper diet, housing, brushing, recreation, and litter; and arrangement of staff responsibility for the cats. Produced by the Center to Study Human-Animal Relationships and Environments, University of Minnesota. |
| The Nut-Cracking Chimpanzees of Tai Forest More on DVD Version | Observes chimpanzees in the Ivory Coast's Tai National Park as they spend hours each day collecting, opening, and eating coule tree nuts. Examines the nut-cracking activities of chimpanzee groups, revealing the chimps' relationships, social life, and dominance. Contrasts the nut-cracking patterns of female and male chimpanzees, with emphasis on the caregiving habits of mother chimps and the evolution of nut-cracking ability in their young. Filmmakers: Christophe Boesch and Hedwige Boesch-Achermann.(Ref: Boesch, C., and Boesch-Achermann, H., "Dim forest, bright chimps," Natural History Magazine, September 1991. |
| Peasant Ecology in the Rural Philippines More on DVD Version | Examines the ecology of the rural Philippines, describing the physical environment, housing, and the complexity of relationships among cultural patterns. Looks at the limited technology of village industries and at food production, including wet rice,vegetable, and fruit cultivation. Notes the effect of poor diets on the health and growth of children. Produced by George M. Guthrie of Penn State University. |
| Social Psychology: 6 -- Group Decision Making and Leadership More on DVD Version | Depicts the strategies and interpersonal relationships among group decision makers in a variety of situations, then suggests ways to boost efficiency and productivity in the examples. Discusses the function of leadership and the concept that certain leaders can be effective only under certain circumstances. |
| Total Quality Management: 2 -- Changing Organizational Culture More on DVD Version | Reviews the change in corporate cultures under TQM, and looks at how the relationships between employees and managers are recast to achieve a sense of shared objectives and common commitment. Features interviews with staff and managers from Inova Health Systems, who describe the difficulties and benefits they have experienced through TQM. |
| Pennsylvania Parade #117 - Profiles of Rural Religion: We're Really In It With you Charlie More on DVD Version | Rural pastor Charlie is an “Outsider” having moved to the area only one year before. Charlie Mason is a thoughtful smart aleck, irreverently reverent, a counselor, a politician, an outsider in the small rural city where he is pastor of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Lock Haven, PA. Rev. Mason is in conflict with his new congregation. He believes "they just want to have a church, and I want to do something important in the lives of people." Conflict--real and imagined--is at the heart of this examination of a clergyman and his relationships with his congregation. From the "Profiles of Rural Religion" series. Produced by P J O’Connell for Penn State Public Broadcasting. Rural lAmerica Documentary series. |
| Severe Early Trauma I:The Long-Term Effects More on DVD Version | This program draws upon the growing body of research on the sequelae of developmental trauma to provide practical information on affect disregulation, dissociation, somatization, perceptions of self and of the perpetrator, disturbed relationships, and distortions in systems of meaning. Part I of a two part series. price $150 one video, parts one and two set $250 |
| Client - Centered Therapy: Part 2 Therapy in Process: The 32nd Interview More on DVD Version | Presentation of a therapy session between Carl Rogers and a middle-aged married woman troubled by her relationships with her husband and daughter. Includes introduction, summary, and explanatory comment by the therapist. R.H. Segel. c 1952 (Carl Rogers, Psychology) |
| Nurturing with Nutrition 4: Infant-Parent Feeding Relationships More on DVD Version | L36024VH , 1990. This unit considers the importance of parental awareness of cues provided by infants to express their hunger, fullness, likes, and dislikes. |
| Understanding Emotional Violence More on DVD Version | Emotional violence does not leave physical scars, but it does an enormous amount of damage to a person's psyche. Learn how the harmful cycle of emotional violence can be broken, and find out how to have healthy relationships. ©2000 |
| Understanding Ecosystems More on DVD Version | Different parts of the earth produce living conditions that nurture different kinds of plants and animals. The various ecosystems are explored, as are the relationships of entities within these ecosystems. ©1994 |
| Successful Trauma Therapies I: Daring Hope More on DVD Version | Karen Saakvitne of the Traumatic Stress Institute explores the many facets of a successful trauma therapy. She points out that all successful trauma therapies are collaborative efforts, and that the therapy ultimately belongs to the client. In addition, four therapists-client dyads discuss the challenges they overcame and the goals they achieved during the course of treatment. Explores a key element in trauma treatment, the development of a strong therapeutic alliance. Clinicians and clients describe how their relationships evolved and how they weathered crises, resolved conflicts, and worked through therapeutic impasses. |
| Successful Trauma Therapies I: Daring Hope, II: Reclaiming Life More on DVD Version | Karen Saakvitne of the Traumatic Stress Institute explores the many facets of a successful trauma therapy. She points out that all successful trauma therapies are collaborative efforts, and that the therapy ultimately belongs to the client. In addition, four therapists-client dyads discuss the challenges they overcame and the goals they achieved during the course of treatment. Psychology I: Daring Hope Explores a key element in trauma treatment, the development of a strong therapeutic alliance. Clinicians and clients describe how their relationships evolved and how they weathered crises, resolved conflicts, and worked through therapeutic impasses. II: Reclaiming Life Describes the many forms that turning points can take, and the therapists-client dyads recount their experience of turning points. They also relate, in often moving terms, the profound impact that therapy has had on the trauma survivors’ lives. |
| The Mother - Infant Interaction Series Feeding and Object Relations at One Year More on DVD Version | Feeding and Object Relations at One Year studies the connections between an infant's experiences with the mother and his or her relationships to people and things at the age of one year. Shows the importance of the quality of independence that mothers allow their infants and illustrates that the child's degree of independence is intimately tied to the gratification that it has learned to derive from animate and inanimate objects. Drs. Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, Psychology 1970 This classic seven-part series on infant development is back in distribution after being out of print for a number of years. The series illustrates in striking detail the influence that a mother can have on the emotional and cognitive development of her infant. The programs remain as timely and useful today as when they were first released. The series grew out of the pioneering research work of the producers, Doctors Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, at the City University of New York's Child Development Research Project. American Psychiatric Assoc. honoree American Academy of Child Psychiatry honoree Assoc. for Child Analysis honoree American Psychoanalytic Assoc. honoree |
| The Mother - Infant Interaction Series Feeding and Function Pleasure in the First Year of Life More on DVD Version | Feeding and Function Pleasure in the First Year of Life. Function pleasure is defined as the pleasurable discharge of energy in the exercise of an activity, such as an infant's joy in spontaneous body movement or the handling of objects. This program examines relationships between types of maternal behavior and infants' maturity of function pleasure. Drs. Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, Psychology, 1970 This classic seven-part series on infant development is back in distribution after being out of print for a number of years. The series illustrates in striking detail the influence that a mother can have on the emotional and cognitive development of her infant. The programs remain as timely and useful today as when they were first released. The series grew out of the pioneering research work of the producers, Doctors Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, at the City University of New York's Child Development Research Project. American Psychiatric Assoc. honoree American Academy of Child Psychiatry honoree Assoc. for Child Analysis honoree American Psychoanalytic Assoc. honoree |
| The Mother - Infant Interaction Series Maternal Behavior and the Infant's Object Cathexis in the First Year of Life More on DVD Version | Maternal Behavior and the Infant's Object Cathexis in the First Year of Life illustrates the relationships between the way an infant is mothered - especially the way it is fed - and the quality, quantity, and stability of its relatedness to the outer world of objects at the age of one year. Drs. Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, Psychology, 1970 This classic seven-part series on infant development is back in distribution after being out of print for a number of years. The series illustrates in striking detail the influence that a mother can have on the emotional and cognitive development of her infant. The programs remain as timely and useful today as when they were first released. The series grew out of the pioneering research work of the producers, Doctors Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, at the City University of New York's Child Development Research Project. American Psychiatric Assoc. honoree American Academy of Child Psychiatry honoree Assoc. for Child Analysis honoree American Psychoanalytic Assoc. honoree |
| The Mother - Infant Interaction Series More on DVD Version | The Mother-Infant Interaction Series Set of 7 psychology videos. This classic seven-part series on infant development is back in distribution after being out of print for a number of years. The series illustrates in striking detail the influence that a mother can have on the emotional and cognitive development of her infant. The programs remain as timely and useful in the 1990s as when they were first released. The series grew out of the pioneering research work of the producers, Doctors Sylvia Brody and Sidney Axelrad, at the City University of New York's Child Development Research Project. (Brody - Axelrad Psychology) American Psychiatric Assoc. honoree, American Academy of Child Psychiatry honoree, Assoc. for Child Analysis honoree, American Psychoanalytic Assoc. honoree. Forms of Feeding at Six Weeks Shows variations in mothers' ways of touching, holding, looking at, and talking to their babies during feeding, and the immediate effects of differences in handling on the infant's state. The narration places these effects in long-term perspective by making reference to the later developmental status and behavior of the infants. 1968 Forms of Feeding at Six Months Examines the relationship between a baby's feeding experiences at six months and its development of tension tolerance. Illustrates how an infant is helped to wait for food or its mother's help, how a mother notes its wish to take initiative and responds to it, and how the baby can be satisfied or frustrated by its feeding. 1969 Feeding and Object Relations at One Year Studies the connections between an infant's experiences with its mother and its relationships to people and things at the age of one year. Shows the importance of the quality of independence that mothers allow their infants and illustrates that the child's degree of independence is intimately tied to the gratification that it has learned to derive from animate and inanimate objects. 1970 Feeding and Function Pleasure in the First Year of Life Function pleasure is defined as the pleasurable discharge of energy in the exercise of an activity, such as an infant's joy in spontaneous body movement or the handling of objects. This program examines relationships between types of maternal behavior and infants' maturity of function pleasure. 1970 Maternal Behavior and the Infant's Object Cathexis in the First Year of Life Illustrates the relationships between the way an infant is mothered - especially the way it is fed - and the quality, quantity, and stability of its relatedness to the outer world of objects at the age of one year.1970 Resemblances in Expressive Behavior Shows a variety of mother-infant interactions that illustrate how the expressive behavior of infants is derived to an important extent, even at one year of age, from the maternal behavior to which they have become accustomed. 1971 Aspects of Ego Development -- Competence This program develops the theme of the importance of mother-infant interactions to other aspects of the child's development and to older ages. It illustrates how differences in infant feeding patterns are related to the development of competencies in such areas as the child's handling of construction materials and ability to visualize solutions to problems. 1984 (Brody - Axelrad Psychology) |
| Physiology of Occlusion More on DVD Version | Normal occlusal relationships are presented by means of cinefluorography, anatomic dissection and comparative basis for evaluation of occlusal dysfunction symptoms occurring in teeth, muscles, and temporomandibular joints. |
| Wondrous Healing More on DVD Version | Why do human beings have the ability to to into a trance state? Is there an evolutionary or genetic componet to this ability? What effect does shamanistic ritual have on human health? Should alternative healing practices be subjected to federal law? Through interviews with physicians, patients, and alternative healers, Wondrous Healing explores the relationships among shamanistic ritual, belief, and human health. |
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