Essays 421 - 450
This 3 page paper gives an overview of detachment philosophy according to Katherine Dunham. This paper includes how to use detachm...
This paper discusses the influence toys have on pro-social development and violence, toys and gender differences, and cultural inf...
This paper pertains to domestic violence. The writer describes the strategies used by abusers and the the services needed by victi...
This paper pertains to domestic violence and its negative effects on child witnesses. The writer considers the issue of whether w...
as one of the manifestations domestic violence in the child that has witnessed that violence. She points out that PTSD is now:...
will consider for even a moment. The authors begin by trying to separate the characteristics of terrorism from the idea of the ri...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
in the prisons is blindly accepted. Clark (2003) states that "Prison administrators and guards have witnessed the violence--or at ...
(Kilbourne, 2004). Many people do not like to see women exploited on television, but they reason that it is not all that bad, an...
in violence, it remains a major issue that must be dealt with not only by teachers and other adults of authority, but also in the ...
to at an earlier time. Though assignment of levels 1 - 4 is subjective in that it is not solidly based on measurable results, the...
games and the computer, it rises up between 35 and 55 hours a week (Gentile et al., 2004; 1235). Through this much media exposure ...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
broken properly (Ping, 2002, p. 3). The practice existed in China for over 1,000 years, and spread from the imperial dynasty to ...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
behavior. This concept of "mother blaming," then, has influenced the view of low-income families, single-parent families and the ...
make use of a dozen political, social, economic, and military indicators for internal instability ("The Failed States," 2005). The...
become intimate with other men, and found himself in trouble, that it sparked her interest (McClennen, 2003). It seems that while ...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
have been more willing to help people in need. Now, they shrug off horrific events. For some, this is evidence of desensitization....
and others that underscore the connection between violence and urban life. "Data gathered by the Center for Disease Control (1995...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...
enjoy playing sports, to adults who love sports and perhaps dream of being a professional athlete, professional athletes serve as ...
people remember many strong disagreements with their first families. Battles during toddlerhood and adolescence are common and wil...
models that have been shown to decrease the incidence of behavior problems in the classroom? Cooperative learning, for example, ha...
pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...
result in stressful family conflicts over role expectations and individual behaviors" (Bhattacharya, 2002; p. 175). Acevedo...
and the girls eyes [stop] rolling. At this point Mrs. Turpin asks her, What have you got to say to me?" (Bernardo [3]). This of...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...