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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...
included the authors need to modify the job stress portion of the study in order to separate the overlapping measures of "other ke...
work, he or she is expected to work. It also means that if welfare recipients are capable of working, but need education or traini...
The process...
placed in foster homes, which they were told would happen if just one more report was filed with protective services. The oldest ...
is begun outside the formal process of changing social laws. When that change is begun within the formal and official legislative ...
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 ...
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...
both conflict and methods for resolution. Experiential therapy, then, is a process that allows families to open channels of inter...
responsibility for child-rearing or housekeeping duties traditionally assigned to women (Luker, 2003). To complicate things still ...
as separation and the breakdown of subsystems. This will continue until a new point of equilibrium is reached (Ackerman, 1985). ...
If the husband is bedridden, ideally both of the older children should be in daycare (the oldest in after school care), but there ...
opportunity to concentrate on the task of child rearing. However, as Scwartz and Scott (2003) indicate, this stereotypical ninetee...
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...
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...
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 ...
stress, particularly when the stress also involves a violation of social "norms." Some have suggested that Gregors "metamorphosis"...
includes seniors centers focusing on social and wellness programs and activities, adapting healthcare needs to those standards rat...
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...
stressors that are present at any given time are more than can be mitigated for through the general adaptations and minor changes ...
be expected, conflicts between an individuals work and their family can result in a number of negative consequences. Lowered job ...
in these businesses face different challenges than others because there is a family dynamic and a business dynamic. Often, if ther...