Annotated Bibliography: Domestic Violence and its effects on Children Groves‚ B.M. (1999). Mental Health Services for Children Who Witness Domestic Violence. The Future of Children‚ 9(3)‚ 122-132. This article provides a good introduction for practitioners working with children who witness family violence. The article summarizes the effects domestic violence can have on children such as; aggressiveness‚ depression‚ anxiety‚ learning disabilities‚ and sleep deprivation. The author stresses
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Doctoral Dissertations Master’s Theses‚ and Doctoral Dissertations‚ and Graduate Capstone Projects 1-1-2006 Family Functioning and Coping Behaviors in Parents of Children with Autism Matthew J. Altiere Follow this and additional works at: http://commons.emich.edu/theses Recommended Citation Altiere‚ Matthew J.‚ "Family Functioning and Coping Behaviors in Parents of Children with Autism" (2006). Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations. Paper 54. This Open Access Thesis is brought to
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examined the relationship between media violence and the effects on children. Media violence is ubiquitous and comes in many forms‚ television and film‚ computer and video games‚ internet‚ music and radio and newspapers and magazines. However‚ the media that dominates the studies are television‚ then computer/video games and to a lesser degree music. Three types of evidence support the hypothesis that exposure to media violence is harmful to children. First there is anecdotes and case studies‚ then correlational
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Running head: The Effects of Parental Abuse The Effects of Parental Abuse of Alcohol on Children of Alcoholics Abstract An estimated 6.6 million children under the age of 18 are living with an alcohol dependent parent. These children are often subjected to a disheveled life style which affects them mentally‚ emotionally and physically. Researchers have examined the many ways in which this disease impacts children’s lives and if the
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The negative effects of violent computer games on children Computer games have a negative impact on the development of children‚ especially contributing to aggressive and anti-social behaviour. Playing computer games has a greater negative effect because it involves interactivity which impacts on learning processes of the child. • Numerous studies around the effects of violence in television‚ movies and video games on children have taken place over the last twenty years. The outcomes of various
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Psychological Effects of TV on Children Kids spend more time watching television every day than on any other single activity‚ aside from sleeping. Since the first television sets appeared in homes‚ in mid-twentieth century‚ television has grown into a phenomenon found in almost every household. In the beginning‚ there were only three principal broadcast networks; today‚ there are hundreds of channels available. There is no doubt that television has an impact on all of us‚ especially on children‚ so that
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The Psychological Effects of Divorce on Children Dee Whitworth Angelina College Abstract Divorce can have many psychological effects on a child. When a marriage ends in divorce‚ a child of the marriage may view the divorce the same as if a parent has died. During the period following a parental separation a child may have feelings of denial‚ anxiety‚ abandonment‚ anger‚ guilt‚ depression and conflicts of loyalty. Because of the pain and emotional damage the child is sure to suffer‚ many
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Debilitating Effects of TV on Children”. Dr. Gohl article “Debilitating Effects of TV on Children” brings to light the long and short term negative effects that too much television have on children‚ which spans into adulthood. His purpose of this article is to educate parents on the dangers of television and highlight the facts based on Research to support his Argument. The author’s main argument is to prove his point‚ based on research that television is harmful to children. The Research
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Effect of Interracial relationships and the child Interracial marriages can include the union between Asians‚ Hispanics‚ Blacks‚ Whites‚ and any other groups. However‚ when people talk about race relations‚ the focus is on Blacks and Whites. No matter what type of ethnic groups are involved in these type of relationships‚ one important result of these marriages are children. After doing some research and looking over some materials‚ I now have a strong understanding of the
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Positive effects of the Media on Children Although many parents may disagree‚ there are several positive effects of television on children. Most of us with young children grew up watching television. Sesame Street is a PBS classic over 35 years old‚ with positive rating for developing literacy‚ cultural awareness‚ diversity‚ imaginative play and ways to deal with feelings and emotions. Curious George‚ also a PBS classic more recently‚ teaches children to problem solve‚ ask questions‚ and find
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