introduction
Welcome to the Psychological Disorders Webquest! As you complete this Webquest, you will be investigating a psychological disorder of your choice. In doing so, hopefully you will gain a better understanding of the disorder you choose as well as of the concept of Abnormal Psychology itself. You may choose to work either independently or with ONE partner. If you choose to work with a partner on this project, please click here to access group checklist (yes, you must fill this out and turn it in with your project).
task
Your task with this project is to create a Power Point presentation about one of the following disorders:
Panic Disorder
Social Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depsressive Disorder)
Schizophrenia
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Dissociative Fugue
Dissociative Amnesia
Conversion Disorder
Hypochondria
Specific Phobia (approved by Ms. Fink)
Munchhausen Syndrome
Your Power Point presentation should include the following information:
1) A Description of the disorder
2) Symptoms of the disorder
3) How the disorder is diagnosed
4) Treatment for the disorder
5) Category to which the disorder belongs (Somataform, Dissociative, etc)
6) Timeline including 5 events with one of the events being the time (or time period) during which the disorder was discovered and 4 other events
7) Work Cited slide with citations in MLA format
Panic Disorder
Social Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depsressive Disorder)
Schizophrenia
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Dissociative Fugue
Dissociative Amnesia
Conversion Disorder
Hypochondria
Specific Phobia (approved by Ms. Fink)
Munchhausen Syndrome
Your Power Point presentation should include the following information:
1) A Description of the disorder
2) Symptoms of the disorder
3) How the disorder is diagnosed
4) Treatment for the disorder
5) Category to which the disorder belongs (Somataform, Dissociative, etc)
6) Timeline including 5 events with one of the events being the time (or time period) during which the disorder was discovered and 4 other events
7) Work Cited slide with citations in MLA format
process
In order to complete this Webquest, you must include ALL of the requirements listed in the TASK section. You MUST cite all of your sources on your Work Cited slide in MLA format. If you have any questions on using this type of formatting, please ask Mrs. Hubert. As you conduct your research, make sure to use credible sources. Be as creative as you can because the projects will be voted on by the class with the best project receiving 10 bonus points. Good Luck!
evaluation
- Teacher Name: Mrs. Hubert
Student Name: ________________________________________
CATEGORY10864Accuracy of ContentAll content is displayed accurately in presentationMost of content is displayed accurately in presentationSome of the content is displayed accurately in presentationPresentation severely lacks content accuracyRequired InformationAll required information is included in presentationMost required information is included in presentationSome required information is included in presentationPresentation lacks most required informationCreativityPresentation is very creatively constructedPresentation is creativePresentation is somewhat creativePresentation completely lacks creativityPresentation (Knowledge Gained)Information is presented well to the class; students are able to discuss information providedInformation is presented to the class; students read information directly from Power PointInformation is presented to the class; students do not discuss informationInformation is not presented to the class