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Essays 211 - 240
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
both conflict and methods for resolution. Experiential therapy, then, is a process that allows families to open channels of inter...
her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...
colleagues applied the same ideas to families and discovered that systems theory provided an ideal medium for gaining insight into...
study also integrates data that relates to educational gains and other measures that can reduce the use of welfare, reduce the pov...
"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...
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 ...
family may be seen as different make up where there is a carting and safe environment, This may mean not looking at the characteri...
or wages in order to sustain the family lifestyle. In all cases, middle and upper class children who do not have the same labor ob...
1992). Women are those primarily affected by the private sphere support group, however in order to be eligible for support, certai...
one-drop rule to the complex fractions used to claim tribal membership; race, culture, and heritage, have always been used inconsi...
generation, perceiving life and important family relationships very differently. They do not come from the same position, in terms...
is begun outside the formal process of changing social laws. When that change is begun within the formal and official legislative ...
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...
(1997) observes: "Involving the family in hospital care, maximizing the family as a resource, and creating an environment where h...
that she had organized her wards to the utmost efficiency. At the same time, her best friend Jessica had written to her brother in...
the black family, which had brought them from their early salve days to the current condition that is admittedly less than stellar...
both the Amish religion and the Amish way of life (University of Missouri/Kansas City, 2003). The parents felt that by sending the...
lower than in other parts of the country. There is not a great deal of industry in the area; housing is relatively inexpensive. ...
work, he or she is expected to work. It also means that if welfare recipients are capable of working, but need education or traini...
included the authors need to modify the job stress portion of the study in order to separate the overlapping measures of "other ke...
at an alternative school which he founded. Robert is an eloquent spokesman regarding how the culture of poverty harms minority mem...
placed in foster homes, which they were told would happen if just one more report was filed with protective services. The oldest ...
as the "irregular household structures-of the working poor" (Nelson, 2006). For example, one young working mother relies on her mo...
begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...
steps we take to make them work, blended families raise problems regarding appropriate social roles. Individuals, after all, are ...
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...