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colleagues applied the same ideas to families and discovered that systems theory provided an ideal medium for gaining insight into...

that is based on perceived responsibilities, which, in turn, stem from family love and closeness. Beyond that, Amelia has had many...

"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...

If the husband is bedridden, ideally both of the older children should be in daycare (the oldest in after school care), but there ...

responsibility for child-rearing or housekeeping duties traditionally assigned to women (Luker, 2003). To complicate things still ...

to the position of trying to improve the clients ability to change and control themselves, self-organization also lined to circula...

is begun outside the formal process of changing social laws. When that change is begun within the formal and official legislative ...

work, he or she is expected to work. It also means that if welfare recipients are capable of working, but need education or traini...

claims that the Vietnam soldiers had a 72 percent higher rate of suicide than their other military counterparts (Bower, 1987, p. 1...

Actions and behaviors therefore are at least partially the result of the inherent relationships that exist within the family. ...

at an alternative school which he founded. Robert is an eloquent spokesman regarding how the culture of poverty harms minority mem...

both the Amish religion and the Amish way of life (University of Missouri/Kansas City, 2003). The parents felt that by sending the...

finally come to terms with the reality of the situation. Happy, of course, is a chip off the old block, confined into his narrow a...

the black family, which had brought them from their early salve days to the current condition that is admittedly less than stellar...

lower than in other parts of the country. There is not a great deal of industry in the area; housing is relatively inexpensive. ...

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

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

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

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

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...

the Church and their faith, yet cannot deny their sexual orientation, which is specifically indicated by Catholic teaching as an o...

work force and the womens movement. When it comes to a family, society expects that the man and woman will play clearly defined, a...

of marriage versus a product of a union of two unmarried individuals. At the same time, recent changes in the Adoption and Childr...

factors being considered are those pertaining to the welfare of the patient, the surgeon then should make a viable case that amput...

left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...

Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...

was really blond, white and blue-eyed (Angelou 4). This feeling on Angelous part is highly related to the restrictions on black fr...

Luciano would bring the Mafia into the modern age, putting the group into organized crime. Out of the ruins of the Masseria and Ma...

parents for the safety of their children, wanting to know where they are and who they are with. There is an increased feeling of t...

behavior. This concept of "mother blaming," then, has influenced the view of low-income families, single-parent families and the ...