Despite the wars‚ many people do not understand how it will inflict on children. Traumatic events affect deeply into a child’s mind. According to UNICEF reports (2010)‚ more than 2 million children have died as a direct result of armed conflict over the last decade and at least 6 million children have been seriously injured. Trauma and psychological problems hinder children’s lives by putting a barrier to having no childhood‚ their intended goals are vanished to be an adult‚ their coping in life
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A 2013 study by Elizabeth Gershoff and her team (cited below) reviewed the previous two decades of research and confirmed that children who are spanked have less gray matter in their brains‚ and are more likely to exhibit depression‚ anxiety‚ drug use‚ and aggression as they get older. The only positive outcome that’s ever been shown from corporal punishment is immediate compliance; however‚ corporal punishment is associated with less long-term compliance. Corporal punishment has repeatedly been
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“Children‚ Please Tune Out” Technological advances in the electronic industry have made watching television a prominent source of entertainment. With present day technology being far more advanced than it used to be‚ advances like HD televisions and DVR’s have turned watching television into a luxury. Television has become an affordable and easily accessible luxury that many parents and their children turn to for entertainment‚ which unfortunately can have major consequences. In children‚ watching
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Sitting in school‚ little Jane sits anxiously watching the clock. The teacher is talking to the class‚ but Jane just can’t wait to get home. When the bell finally rings‚ she runs out of the classroom‚ and all the way home. After blasting in the house‚ she runs to turn on the TV. Having nothing more exciting to do‚ Jane will sit in front of the television until her mom pulls her away for dinner. This is an all to familiar scenario in many American homes today. What many people don’t realize are the
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psychological effects of divorce on children can become very damaging. Divorce can be a profound catalyst for psychological‚ social‚ and economic change. A lot of parents’ do not fully understand how much their divorce can almost ruin their child’s life‚ especially their adulthood. Divorce deeply affects everyone involved‚ especially children. It is extremely vital that every parent going through a divorce be aware of the consequences their divorce can have have on their children. The greatest
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The choice to divorce is an agonizing decision that many families face‚ but is divorce truly okay for children? There has been much research and studies done on both sides of this issue‚ but in the end‚ the children are the ones that are left with dealing with the change in their lives. It is a decision that shakes the environment that was supposed to be the source of their stability. It is the same as the death of a parent and in the end they are dealing with all the same stages of grief. No‚
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Chapter 1 The Problem Introduction A broken family refers to a family who has been separated or divorced.It is a term that greatly affects the harmony of the family‚ especially children. Divorce is one of the cruel realities of our society that has become very common in culture. It’s basically the state where two people feel that they can’t compromise with each other anymore. This split of family really affects the children of all ages. Even adult children also suffer if their parents’ divorce
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The Effects of Divorce on Children; specifically focusing on age and gender When one is looking at divorce and its affects‚ many different approaches can be taken‚ and many different ideas can be thought of. Within the secondary research‚ focus is kept on the affects of divorce‚ which type is worse‚ methods of coping and a small focus on gender. The primary research focuses mainly on what role gender plays in a child’s adaptation of their parent’s divorce‚ gender of the child‚ gender of most exposure
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is used frequently with children that have developmental issues‚ sometimes incorrectly. Living with a child with Autism creates a number of different issues a parent has to overcome. As a parent of a possible child with Autism I decided to research the subject. Sifting through all of the research can be a challenge‚ but I believe I have hit the high points to answer a number of questions. Autism is actually Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and this affects 1 in 68 children (Cardon‚ 2015). The term
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Responsibility of School Sometimes when we are going to school and sitting on the bus‚ there is always a question shows on in our brain: what is the goal for us to go to school‚ though goes to school is one of the compulsory things in our life? When we are in school‚ there is a list of rules to limit us to expand our thinking ways and restrict our hobbies. In the article “School Is Bad for Children‚” John Holt reveals some problems of the current system of schooling that are bad for children. He argues
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