The Hilltop Review Volume 5 Issue 1 Fall 2011 Article 4 2-24-2012 Academic Achievement of Children in Single Parent Homes: A Critical Review Mark S. Barajas Western Michigan University‚ mark.s.barajas@wmich.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.wmich.edu/hilltopreview Part of the Education Commons Recommended Citation Barajas‚ Mark S. (2011) "Academic Achievement of Children in Single Parent Homes: A Critical Review‚" The Hilltop Review: Vol. 5: Iss. 1
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Publication # 2004-16 RESEARCH BRIEF 4301 Connecticut Avenue‚ NW‚ Suite 100‚ Washington‚ DC 20008 Phone 202-572-6000 Fax 202-362-5533 www.childtrends.org What Is “Healthy Marriage”? Defining the Concept By Kristin Anderson Moore‚ Ph.D.‚ Susan M. Jekielek‚ Ph.D.‚ Jacinta Bronte-Tinkew‚ Ph.D.‚ Lina Guzman‚ Ph.D.‚ Suzanne Ryan‚ Ph.D.‚ and Zakia Redd‚ M.P.P. September 2004 verview Americans love books and movies that end with a couple exchanging vows and going on to live “happily ever after
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"She was magical‚ lethal‚ loving‚ a sorceress‚ a barbarian‚ and had a savage truthfulness in her heart". – Brendan Kennelly Introduction Eight years ago as I searched for a dissertation advisor‚ I ran into a wall with the feminist scholars on the faculty of my university. As soon as I explained that I wanted to write about Medea came the assumption: of course‚ they said‚ you will be looking at the patriarchy as the issue in her behavior. And when I replied that indeed I was not going to be looking
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Marital Status and Health Risk Behavior". Journal of Adolescence 18:403-11. Scott‚ Joseph E. and Travis Hirschi. (1988). Controversial issues in crime and justice. Newbury Park: Sage Publications. Siegel‚ L Steinberg‚ L. (1987). "Single Parents‚ Stepparents‚ and Adolescent Peer Pressure". Child Development 58:269-75. Thompson‚ William E.‚ Jim Mitchell‚ and Richard A. Doddler. (1984). An empirical test of Hirschi ’s control theory of delinquency. Deviant Behavior. 5‚ 11-22. Tittle‚ C. & Welch‚ M. (1983)
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Individual Psychology Systemic Family Therapy John Locke - world of modernism (western culture belief system – Lockean tradition) American values Counter-cultural Focus is on individual Wholistic perspective: Moves away from individual & individual problems viewed in isolation. Relationships & relationship issues between individuals. From this perspective: • Linear cause/effect thinking • Any problem is solvable if we find the answer to the question. • Problems happens in a linear(unidirectional
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INCEST Incest is sexual intercourse between family members and close relatives.[1][2] The term may apply to sexual activities between individuals of close"blood relationship"‚ members of the same household‚ step relatives related by adoption or marriage‚ or members of the same clan or lineage.[3] Theincest taboo is and has been one of the most common of all cultural taboos‚ both in current nations and many past societies.[4] Most modern societies have laws regarding incest or social restrictions
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Mass media has long been thought to have an effect on the teens sexual behavior. Young people are heavy consumers of sexually-oriented media including TV‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ videos‚ movies‚ magazines‚ and more recently‚ the internet. Adolescents are usually dealing with pre-pubertal and puberty changes‚ which make them more aware of their own bodies and feelings. Exposure to sexual content in mass media accelerates teens sexual
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Study Guide #1 Maternity Chp 1-5‚ 14 (Dynamics‚ A&P‚ Pregnancy) 100 pts Wade/Fall 2011 NAME______________________________ 1) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of freestanding birth centers. The advantages are that they offer a homelike atmosphere. They have conveniences such as a kitchen for family members. The disadvantages are that many freestanding birthing centers do not have adequate technology and medical care readily available if complications to the mother or fetus arise. 2)
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Part IV. Other Corporate Provisions | by Law and/or by CBA (Fringe Benefits) | BSBA HRDM 2-1 Group 4 Prof. Delmo | Arquiza‚ Angelica Fe Briones‚ Ahjhay Casiño‚ Romie Nick De Leon‚ Anne Beatriz Gabriel‚ Cherrie Mae Itable‚ Patricia Ericca Magbanlag‚ Khate Perona‚ Jessa Mae Villar‚ Darwin Arquiza‚ Angelica Fe Briones‚ Ahjhay Casiño‚ Romie Nick De Leon‚ Anne Beatriz Gabriel‚ Cherrie Mae Itable‚ Patricia Ericca Magbanlag‚ Khate
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