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Aging Parents and the Responsibilities of Their Children

This paper places the responsibility for caring for the elderly parents on the shoulders of their adult children. There are four ...

Curfews for Young People

This 5 page paper gives an overview of curfew laws in the United States. This paper includes the lack of evidence that curfews pre...

WISC IV

The WISC was first released in 1949 as a downward extension of the adult IQ test. Wechsler revised it in 1974 and it has been revi...

Social Conflict Theory, A Program Evaluation

This paper is an evaluation of Restoration House's New Hope for Families program, which is a community-based residential treatmen...

Personal Account of an Abusive Childhood

This personal essay relates the abuse that a student suffered as a child and the factors that aided her survival. Five pages in l...

Leading The Virgin Group

Sir Richard Branson has been an entrepreneur since he was a child. He founded The Virgin Group in London, England in 1970. It has ...

Anne Moody's 1968 Memoir

Anne Moody was raised in the rural South where she suffered extreme racism throughout school and beyond. She was a very active mem...

Case Study Psychological Research

In this scenario, a counselor is conducting a research study of the resilience of children whose parents have recently become divo...

Limiting Web Site Porn

Internet pornography accounts for $2.5 billion of the $57 billion pornography market. The Web has made porn easily accessible by i...

Children, Adolescents and OCD

This research paper investigates the subject of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents and includes the e...

Aggression Against Other Children

The number of scientific research studies about bullying has grown dramatically since the 1970s, which suggests that bullying is a...

Earlly Social Learning Theory

The zone of proximal development is defined as the gap between what a child knows and his potential for the next higher step. Vygo...

Influencing Policy, Bike Helmet Safety

This research paper/essay pertains to a plan designed to convince a legislator to support a bill that mandates that bike helmets s...

Assessment of BabyCare

have a track record, making it easy to assess the returns that may be expected. However, it is well known that past performance is...

The Dystopian World of P.D. James

cousin, who has taken the title of the "Warden of England" (James). The title is apt, because England (and one must presume other ...

The Vaccine Debate

for their children, there are older diseases cropping up again. There have been whopping cough outbreaks for example in pockets of...

Mentoring And BBBS of America

p. 41) -- is for one individual to make a positive impression upon another with regard to life choices (Stagle, 2007). In short, ...

The Hurried Child

Most people are quite familiar with commercials that seem to want to push teaching infants computer skills. But, in truth, as the ...

Elkind’s The Hurried Child

of the book the author speaks of schools and society, technology and parents as they all push children in many ways. In a statemen...

Glued to the Tube

a moment of quiet for themselves" (Winn 6). The answer seems obvious when its put like that, and Winn argues that it is the desire...

Childhood for the “Fat Kids”

of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...

Poverty? ?A Universal Problem? ?

overcrowded population and improper living conditions are of particular concern. So too are high death rates. Poverty in develo...

Children and Computer Introduction

This is where interactive technology will help to ease such a burden (Block, Gambrell and Pressley, 2004). Numerous studies...

Why Kids Should be Read to

at an early age (Lynch, van den Broek, Kremer, Kendeou, White, & Lorch, 2008). There are links between comprehending what is read...

P.D. James Vision of the Future

either. Theo and Julian: Their relationship is very different in the film than it is in the book, so it depends on which one is u...

How Cultures Play A Role Where Emotions Are Concerned

only one child per family --otherwise leaving the parents to face fines, taxes and the absence of governmental support -- has been...

DYFUS

In five pages an overview of DYFUS is presented in a discussion of effectiveness, problems, changes, and child welfare. Five sour...

Cases and Sentences of Mothers Who Kill Their Own Children

In six pages the cases of Darlie Routier from Texas and Susan Smith from South Carolina are examined in a consideration of mothers...

The Dental Industry and Abuse Alert

transfer their own disrespect onto their families in the form of domestic violence. Loss of control is often an issue that is not...

Growing Up Bilingual by Anna Celia Zentella

In six pages this paper reveals the author's detailed linguistic study of New York Spanish Harlem's Puerto Rican children. Eleven...