LibGuides: Behavioural Sciences: Streaming Videos

Streaming Video Series

Finding the Words: Case Studies in Autism Treatment Jake and Andrew are two young boys with autism. Diagnosed in preschool, they have been undergoing applied behavioral analysis for several years now, with mixed results. This two-part series from ABC News examines their progress while discussing the benefits and apparent limits of ABA. 2-part series, 22 minutes each.
Core Studies in Psychology This essential three-part series offers three classic case studies in developmental, cognitive, and physiological psychology. Discussions on how theory of mind develops in people with autism, the link between gambling and cognitive bias, and a landmark study of neuroplasticity are all presented with commentary from the theorists themselves, who explain their methodology and concepts in a way that will be accessible to psychology students at all levels. 3-part series, 15–23 minutes each.
The Employables This series follows job seekers with conditions such as autism or Tourette Syndrome as they work to overcome obstacles and find fulfilling employment that provides them with the skills to excel long term in their careers.
The Developing Child This ten-part series provides a comprehensive overview of the developmental stages and needs of young children and includes topics such as social development, emotional development, discipline, language development, safety procedures, play activities, and more. A Meridian Production.
Just Like You The Just Like You Films Series is a compilation of award winning films that work to end bullying through the power of film. 1 in 4 kids report that they are bullied regularly in school. Just Like You Films’ are built on the idea that if given the chance to know better you - kids that engage in bullying behavior will do better. The films tap into kids' capacity to know understand and accept one another on a a human level by imbuing them the efficacious tools and skills that cultivate empathy. JLY films invite its viewers to be a good friend to all kids - but especially those with a unique circumstances like severe burns, cancer, Down syndrome, autism, facial anomalies and diabetes.
Play Therapy: Proven Treatment Strategies for Trauma, Anxiety, OCD and More! — A Lecture 2016 DESCRIPTION This video seminar presents a tool box filled with ready to use play therapy techniques for working with children and clients of all ages. It teaches approaches for different presenting problems such as anger, ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, abuse, and fears, examining such techniques and media as Sand Tray therapy, coloring, puppets, dance/movement, “I Spy”, and Gift Boxes. It also considers play therapy with families.
Psychology Media Suite (05:49:29) 2008 DESCRIPTION The Psychology Media Suite will add a dynamic new dimension to any college, Advanced Placement, or high school psychology course. Comprising more than 120 video clips and other media, the Suite is a blend of documentary segments illustrating foundational psychology concepts and principles, reports on cutting-edge research in psychology, and Active Teaching Modules designed to enable instructors to re-create studies such as the Asch Conformity Experiment and the Stroop test, conduct psychology experiments on selective attention and eyewitness memory, and more—right in the classroom!

Select Videos

All in the Mind

Pulling Together

Macro Systems: Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Mezzo Systems: Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Beginnings Count: A Lot—Predict My Future

Golden Years: Secret Life of Growing Up

Streaming Video Databases

NFB.ca (National Film Board of Canada) This link opens in a new window
(National Film Board of Canada) Public performance rights to selected films produced by the National Film Board of Canada. Documentaries, animations, alternative dramas, trailers, and interactive productions on the Web.
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Curio.ca (including CBC News in Review) This link opens in a new window
(Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)) Educational videos from CBC and Radio-Canada: documentaries from television and radio, news reports, archival material, stock shots and more. Our subscription includes selected, not complete, News in Review content only.

- Faculty: For the ability to add videos to a playlist, you must set up a separate Curio account. Please e-mail librarians@senecapolytechnic.ca from your Seneca faculty e-mail account for instructions.
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Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
(Films Media Group / Infobase Learning) The Master Academic and Technical Education collections of educational and news films from Films Media Group and Infobase covering a wide range of subject matter. Studios represented include PBS, BBC, Films For Humanities & Sciences, National Geographic, TED, and others.

- Users who wish to create Playlists, Favorites, and Preferences must set up their own Films on Demand account (separate from their Seneca User Name and Password) by clicking "Your Profile" and then "Sign up".
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Kanopy This link opens in a new window
(Kanopy) Full-length streamed videos including popular documentaries, feature films, and professional educational films covering the arts, business, education, global studies, health, media and communication, science, social science, and technical training.

- Users must create a separate Kanopy profile to use this service, using a Seneca Polytechnic email address to set up the account.
- Mobile access requires use of a separate Kanopy app.
- Kanopy videos will not display in classes delivered via MS Teams or Zoom. Share the link for the film instead, ask viewers to open another browser tab and view the film or scene, and then return to class in Teams or Zoom.
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Criterion on Demand This link opens in a new window
(Criterion Pictures) Full-length feature films and documentaries from studios such as Warner Brothers, 20th Century Studios, Searchlight, Paramount, Mongrel Media, CBS, and National Geographic, among others.

- Please note that Criterion Pictures is different from “The Criterion Collection” titles that are found in Kanopy.
- Criterion on Demand videos will not display in classes delivered via MS Teams or Zoom. Share the link for the film instead, ask viewers to open another browser tab and view the film or scene, and then return to class in Teams or Zoom.
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