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that she had organized her wards to the utmost efficiency. At the same time, her best friend Jessica had written to her brother in...

of fatigue. She reports that weight has never been a problem, her blood pressure and routine tests have always been fine, although...

for the family. Finances have been destroyed with assets being wiped out, the stress such illness creates in the other family memb...

evil, they also do have some concerns and want to help. The first thing that must be done is to analyze the problem. It is importa...

threaten the familys very foundation, inasmuch as they have a great deal of emotional and psychological issues to process that oft...

death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...

author notes, importantly, that, "There is no medium more powerful than television in shaping the way people view family life" (Ja...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

child id the individual that is displaying the problematic behaviour the systematic family therapy approach sees this as part of t...

might say in fact that he was slightly ahead of his time. Yet, in addition to having been an important figure and brilliant strate...

home, while none of the reporters dispatched there have produced anything resembling a definitive account of the countrys trajecto...

education or less; little or not prenatal care; unlisted telephone number; low income; history of unemployment; current under or u...

Teddy is the most accomplished member of the family, but he is not treated very well. Perhaps the reason why there is friction, a...

the American one" (Bernstein, 1996). Walton says that there is "something almost unspeakably primal and vicious about Mississippi...

delivery system, race, gender, and socioeconomic status have become important issues to consider when formulating therapeutic stra...

chests as well as wheezing and coughing. The physiological reasons for these responses include spasms in the smooth muscle tissu...

as the "irregular household structures-of the working poor" (Nelson, 2006). For example, one young working mother relies on her mo...

steps we take to make them work, blended families raise problems regarding appropriate social roles. Individuals, after all, are ...

traditional nuclear families (Bowen). 3. How does family assessment influence health-seeking behaviors among individuals? Asses...

begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...

and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...

evolved to the point, in fact, where the extended families of old have been severed. So-called nuclear families have arisen in th...

includes seniors centers focusing on social and wellness programs and activities, adapting healthcare needs to those standards rat...

stress, particularly when the stress also involves a violation of social "norms." Some have suggested that Gregors "metamorphosis"...

parents and an undertanding of the roots of conflict. Marsolinis (2000) perspective is one that comes from the value in applyin...

that others do not. We need to understand the obstacles these children face in order to help them and by doing so, help society as...

that schools located in working-class neighborhoods tend to be more regimented than schools located in suburban neighborhoods wher...

driving distance, visiting with friends, and participating in a variety of church activities. Also, both children play sports whic...

Discusses the relationship between family and society. Also discussed are the family stress and symbolic interaction theories. The...

own feelings, behaviors and thoughts. The phenomenological method of gaining awareness is about "perceiving, feeling and acting" (...