research methods- psychological research and the economy

Question 1

how has attachments research into the role of the father contributed to the economy?

Answer 1

-recent research has stressed the role of the father in the child’s health psychological development
-may promote more flexible working arrangements in the family
-means modern parents are better equipped to contribute more effectively to the economy

Question 2

how has the development of treatment for mental disorders contributed to the economy?

Answer 2

-third of all days off work caused by mental health disorders such as depression
-psychological research into the causes and treatments of mental health disorders means people have access to therapies or psychotherapeutic drugs, such as SSRIs
-people w mental health disorders can manage their condition effectively, return to work and contribute to the economy