John Foster

Mrs. Crist
English 4
12 March 2015
How does Erik Erickson model help people with OCD better understand what they are going
through? Erickson model not only helps the individual with the disorder but people who dont
have the disorder as well, he explains what happens when you age throughout the disorder.
Annotated Bibliography
Dacey, J., Fiore, L., & Travers, J. (2009). Human Development: Across the Lifespan. New York,
New York: McGraw-Hill.
This book give all of the life span without all the bells and whistles, this chronologicallyorganized text gives examples on all sorts of things like education, nursing, and psychology
which allows the reader to be able to find almost anything with these three major subjects. I
chose this paper to because it gives great example of Ericksons Model in Developmental Stages,
and also give great information on how to deal with the type of symptoms that come from having
obsessive compulsive disorder from dealing with your child that has OCD or as an individual
that has it.

Henslin, James M. (2010) Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach. (9th ed.). Boston:

Allyn and Bacon.
This book guides people and learning more about their self and the world with humor,
personal reflection and illuminating examples, the author really shares his passion for sociology
throughout the book. There are six central themes throughout this book they are down-to-earth
sociology, globalization, cultural diversity, critical thinking, and with new technology how mass
media changes peoples everyday life. Each of these themes is reflected in the central narrative, in

boxed features throughout the entire book. The author really make you think about yourself and
how you fit in the world. I chose this book for my research because it really helped me
understand how to deal with obsessive compulsive disorder and how to better understand other
people that have this disorder.

McLeod, S. A. (2008). Erik Erikson.

This article really shows exactly what Erik Erikson theory about the social developments
of Obsessive Compulsive disorder and explains the seven different stages the one goes through
when they heave this terrible disorder. If a parent where to catch on to their Childs behaver in the
early stages of his theory they could really help them by giving good examples of their child to
be able to mimic and help their child start to talk to more kinds for they wont be to stressed
when they start school, I chose this article because it really does show every stage in complete
detail in Erik Erikson OCD theory without this my paper would have been hard to write.

Larkin, Kevin T.., and Goetsch, Virginia L. "Obsessive-compulsive disorder." Psychology

and Mental Health Hackensack: Salem, 2009. n. pag. Salem Online. Web. 13 Mar. 2015
This article really explains what Obsessive Compulsive Disorder really is it give the
exact diffintion of all emements that have to do with OCD. It is very helpful by giving tons of
examples of ways yoou can get help, there are many different types of treaments for patiences
with this disorder hundreds of different pills, a vast amount of different threapys to take. This
article overall helps everyone deal with this terrible disorders that many people on this earth deal
with everyday. I chose this article because its a great resources not only for my research paper

but for anyone who sufferes from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder like myself, it can even make
people feel more normal then they do.