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    The abuse‚ especially occurring in early age‚ can affect child’s physical and psychological maturity and lead to attachment disorder‚ delayed development‚ impulsive behavior and dissocializing problems. The dose of abuse‚ the frequency‚ the relation with the abuser are factors to determine the child’s reaction to the abuse and the outcome of the child life. Jenny‚ as a child she need unconditional love‚ security‚ protection‚ etc. In this case Jenny‚ may feel disorientated‚ lose the sense of life

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    According to the article “Child Abuse Statistics & Facts” on Childhelp website‚ state agencies estimated 702‚000 victims of child mistreatment. This amount of children would be able to pack ten football stadiums. Childhelp also states children who experience neglect and abuse are nine times more likely to be involved in some type of criminal activity. Jon Dorn‚ a visual artist‚ works in a variety of media and genres. Jon has illustrated many comics; however‚ one about a father abusing his son then

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    is paying a very heavy price for emotionally abused children with inadequate intervention by the State. Because of these emotional disturbances‚ the current crime situations have increased and have also imposed long-term economic consequences of child abuse and neglect. We are now paying attention to the fact that this is one of the many cause of breeding grounds for juvenile criminals in our country. We need to focus on rescuing children from high-risk situations and breaking the cycles of poverty

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    to all her foster children as “nigger” and beat the children regularly. The baby sitter‚ who is the friend of the family‚ had abused him as a child. When finally standing up for himself‚ he was thrown out of the house.

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    involved and must be considered when attempting to understand and assist the individual or family. According to this theory‚ all systems are interrelated parts constituting an ordered whole and each subsystem influences other parts of the whole. The child abuse case assignment provides an example of how systems theory is applied to understand how interrelated factors contribute to unhealthy actions. In the Family Systems Theory‚ individuals must not be evaluated in isolation‚ but in the context of the

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    Examine Functionalists explanations of the family (24 marks) Functionalists believe that society is based on a set of shared values and norms; this is known as a value consensus. These norms and values socialize its members‚ which enables them to cooperate with each other so society’s needs are met‚ this creates social order. It offers a structural and macro view of the family which is top down. Functionalists see society as being similar to a biological organism for example the human body.

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    Assess the usefulness of functionalist theory to an understanding of society as a functional unit ? (33 Marks) As a structural theory‚ Functionalism sees social structure or the organisation of society as more important than the individual. Functionalism is a top down theory. Individuals are born into society and become the product of all the social influences around them as they are socialised by various institutions such as the family‚ education‚ media and religion. Theory of Talcott Parsons

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    At first glance‚ My Papa’s Waltz plants an image of child abuse in the reader’s mind. Certainly to a reader of the 21st century generation‚ everything has a "dark meaning" behind it. But‚ with a closer look at what Roethke is really implying‚ it becomes clear to the audience that the story alludes to a much lighter meaning. To better understand this poem‚ it helps to know that this was written in 1942‚ when people’s activities‚ habits‚ and even the language were quite different than they are today

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    A young child rests in the safety of her bedroom‚ oblivious to the world around her. Suddenly‚ she wakes with a jolt and runs to find her parents. She’s had a nightmare. Instantly‚ the parents calm her down‚ and she is ready to dream once more. But what would she have done if she had no parents to go to? Would she have been able to calm herself down‚ or would she have stayed up all night‚ unreasonably afraid of the monster in her dream? More importantly‚ what would she have done if these nightmares

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    I used to think I was crazy or too sensitive because I could not reconcile love with abuse. I allowed myself to accept that both existed. Their stories allowed me to forgive myself. Recognize how arbitrary the border was. Recognizing myself in her eyes made it possible to name the person who abused me. Name my abuse victim experience. And set me free. I hope my words will embrace other women. I hope they give them the strength and love they need to

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