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Sex, Drugs, Alcohol, and Media's Portrayal, the Effect on Children

clear that the portrayal of underage alcohol and drug abuse that is presented in the media, as well as the portrayal of sexual beh...

Issues Related to Foster Care Children

This essay presents a draft of a review of the literature about foster youth. A number of topics are included such as the data reg...

Children with Asthma Advocacy

2010). Indoor allergens play a strong role in asthma and low-income families have less healthy living conditions than most White f...

Parents and Three Children Insurance

family with $15,000 at most for health insurance, medical expenses, and other emergencies. Health Insurance Plan Options Once th...

Child Development

of cognitive development. He identified four stages of growth that he believed were sequential and invariant. Michael fits into Pi...

Can an HIV Positive Woman Breastfeed their Child

This paper discusses the World Health Organization recommendations regarding breastfeeding. There are two sources in this three pa...

Child Development Learning Theories

This paper reports four sets of theories, Piaget, behaviorism, nativism Vygotsky, and neo-Vygotsky. The major tenets of each are d...

Language and Communication Problems Associated with Learning Disabilities (ADD/ADHD) in the School Age Child

maintain that these individuals experience "deficits in behavioral, emotional, academic, and social functioning" that follow them ...

The Needs of Small Children

at a rather rapid rate until they are walking and by that time, their need for solid food is usually met. Yet, many theorists clai...

Resources for Children and Adolescents of Gay or Lesbian Families

an idea that makes sense. In lieu of, or in addition to counseling, children are able to see that they are not the only ones who h...

Negative Impacts on Female Child Raised by Divorced Mother

of the family that ensures they "pass on their genes" when times are difficult.4 This is a very odd hypothesis, since there seems ...

Birth Order and the Psychological Development of Children

This 6 page paper examines the concept of birth order. The paper demonstrates that much of the evidence is not taken seriously by ...

Children Growth and Development

This essay discusses three developmental areas: physical, cognitive, and psychosocial. Theorists include Piaget, Freud, Erikson, M...

Autism Assessment of a Child

This paper discusses 2 informal and 2 formal assessments instruments that pertain to the diagnosis of autism. Three pages in lengt...

Developmental Schemas for Children

Piaget is bast known for his stages of cognitive development. His theory is still being used today as well as being researched. Pi...

Interviewing Parent of Dyslexic Child

This paper presents a hypothetic interview, in which the writer presumably talks with the mother of an eight-year-old daughter wit...

Sexual Abuse on Child Development, Its Effects

This research paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation, kheffcsa.ppt. The writer offers an overview of th...

Do Violent Video Games Encourage Violence Among Children

This paper reviews author Scott Shackford's defense of violent video games as published in the article Imaginary Guns Don't Kill P...

Overweight Children

It is no secret that a large percentage of the American population is overweight or obese. The tragedy is that a large proportion ...

Developmental Profile, Child Observation

This essay presents a guide to the milestones that pertain to the develop of 2-year-olds and the paper concludes with a descriptio...

Shana and Children - Ethical Issues

the teenagers Prozac that appears to be her prescription. This is an ethical and legal issue that deals with parents giving childr...

Assessing the Young Child

Optimized outcome for children with special needs is dependent on early assessment and appropriate...

Psychological Therapy for Children

there is too much medicating of children and that the scientific evidence for its use is not at all convincing. Researchers have s...

Academic Testing - All Children Left Behind

allow a teacher to see how much material the students retain. A second point in favor of the testing is that students have to lear...

STEP CHILD CARE IN L.A. COUNTY: A PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS

the younger one under his/her wing. The articles premise, basically, is that leadership can be taught, so long as the pers...

Case Study : Child Observation

observed in the classroom. One was a small group activity where Linda worked with two classmates to build a tower with different s...

How and Why Children are Used in Conflict

The human rights abuse is discussed in depth. The concept is supported with quantitative research. There are twelve sources listed...

Child Development and the Montessori Method

than simply passing on knowledge: the individual has to develop into a fully integrated and high-functioning human being as well. ...

“Buried Child” and Ancestral Rites

Shepard a household name and it features his trademark balance of humor and ghastliness. This paper considers the role of ancestor...

The Unanticipated Impacts of the No Child Left Behind Act

Act introduces as many problems into the educational arena as it does solutions. Two of the more controversial of its provision...