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childs natural means of expression, namely play, is used as a therapeutic method to assist him/her in coping with emotional stress...

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 ...

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...

includes seniors centers focusing on social and wellness programs and activities, adapting healthcare needs to those standards rat...

begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...

traditional nuclear families (Bowen). 3. How does family assessment influence health-seeking behaviors among individuals? Asses...

chests as well as wheezing and coughing. The physiological reasons for these responses include spasms in the smooth muscle tissu...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

come through, which sends him over the edge, kidnapping his boss; however, the boss comes through with the bonus, all conflicts ar...

parents and an undertanding of the roots of conflict. Marsolinis (2000) perspective is one that comes from the value in applyin...

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...

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

driving distance, visiting with friends, and participating in a variety of church activities. Also, both children play sports whic...

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

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

child id the individual that is displaying the problematic behaviour the systematic family therapy approach sees this as part of t...

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

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

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

& Amato, 2000, p.660). In the end, the hypothesis is only partially supported. Authors say that their research reveals "mixed supp...

delivery system, race, gender, and socioeconomic status have become important issues to consider when formulating therapeutic stra...

the American one" (Bernstein, 1996). Walton says that there is "something almost unspeakably primal and vicious about Mississippi...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

author notes, importantly, that, "There is no medium more powerful than television in shaping the way people view family life" (Ja...

might say in fact that he was slightly ahead of his time. Yet, in addition to having been an important figure and brilliant strate...

Teddy is the most accomplished member of the family, but he is not treated very well. Perhaps the reason why there is friction, a...

233). After assessment is completed, the nurse utilizes the CFIM, which defines an intervention as "an action or activity a heal...