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Maya Angelou and Malcolm X, No Comparison?

For many, a comparison of the gentle grace of Maya Angelou's poetry with the fiery prose of Malcolm X would be difficult. Yet, as ...

Child and Adolescent OCD

In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...

Parent Substance Abuse and Effects on Their Children

In eight pages parental substance abuse and the lingering effects upon their children are discussed. Eleven sources are cited in ...

Child Development and the Effects of the Internet

In seven pages this paper examines the possible effects of the WWW on child development. Ten sources are cited in the bibliograph...

Divorce and Its Impact on Children

that the family is a central, positive institution in every society. It performs two functions: the nurturing and socialization o...

Breastfeeding Advantages

In five pages this paper examines the health effects of breastfeeding with the emphasis being on its many child and mother benefit...

Family Impact of Divorce

well as younger children. When a specific age range is meant, that will be clarified in the text. * Divorce means that the couple ...

Welfare and Making it Work

strategies as a under the auspices of the US Department of Health and Human Services. The report on this evaluation summarizes the...

Children, Adolescents, and Divorce Effects

As of 1999, more than 8 million children in America were living with their divorced single parent (Fagan and Rector, 2000). When t...

The Effects of Alcoholism

parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...

Children and the Threat of Lead Poisoning

still present. Industry Group 80 (2000) provides statistics that support the contention that children from low-income families ar...

Child Development and the Theories of Jean Piaget and Sigmund Freud

identified the various stages of childrens mental development and what the childs most important "task" and learning processes wer...

William Shakespeare's 'Absent' Mothers in Six Plays

"What, will you not suffer me? Nay, now I see / She is your treasure, she must have a husband; / I must dance bare-foot on her we...

Population Control in China

policy," with the goal of leveling out the population at 1.2 billion by the year 2000, and then bringing it down to 700 million ov...

Character Analysis of Nadine in the Short Story 'Water Child'

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

Ritalin and the Hazards of its Use

depression and even cancer in mice (Wittmeier 29). Some preschoolers on the drug also can experience severe social withdrawal, inc...

Parent Alcohol Abuse and Effects on Children

question whether that is the case or not, because that will be all he has ever been exposed to. As he grows to realize it is his ...

Predator and Sexual Abuse in Children

In eight pages this research paper discusses abuse in terms of definition, types of abusers, and the effects on children resulting...

Development of Children and the Impact of Having a Stay at Home Parent

In five pages this paper discusses the positive effects children receive when they have a parent or parents stay at home during th...

Growing up Fatherless

The writer discusses the difficulties faced by households where the father is not present. The writer argues that there are many r...

Divorce and the Effects on Children

In four pages divorce is considered in terms of its effects on children. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

Children and the Impacts of Working Mothers versus Non Working Mothers Proposal

In seven pages this research study proposal seeks to assess the effects of children with mothers who work as opposed to mothers wh...

Family Psychology Research Methods Compared

In five pages the approaches of four researchers are compared in terms of assessing the effects cohesiveness have on children and ...

US and Teenage Pregnancy IV

In eight pages this paper examines teenage pregnancy in America in a consideration of its causes and effects upon children, parent...

Negative Aspects of Child Sports

negative impact on the outcomes of youth sports programs. Children develop their sense of fair play and their perceptions of ethi...

Children with ADHD and Ritalin Effects Research Proposal

measures of controlling the effects of ADHD (Safer, Zito and Fine, 1996). The concern over the possible overuse of ritalin or eve...

Unacceptable Censorship

an influential private group. Forms of censorship can be aimed at the press, theater, dance, photography, literature, radio, telev...

Adulthood and Adoption's Negative Impacts

In eleven pages this paper discusses how during adulthood the negative effects of child adoption can manifest themselves. Ten sou...

America and Homelessness

In five pages this paper discusses homelessness in the United States with the emphasis being on effects on children and women with...

Daycare and Worker Burnout Study

impact burnout ultimately plays in terms of the children exposed to their caregivers condition of stress and/or burn-out. T...