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Parent Child Relationship Effects Of Divorce
1,516 words
Divorce is now part of everyday American life. The
effects of divorce are embedded in our laws and
institutions, our manners and mores, our novels
and children's storybooks, and our closest and
most important relationships. Indeed, divorce has
become so pervasive that many people naturally
assume it has seeped into the social and cultural
mainstream over a long period of time. Yet this is
not the case. Divorce has become an American way
of life only as the result of recent and
revolutionary chan...
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York N Y 19 Th Century
1,278 words
Regardless of age, race, sex, or religion, divorce
has devastating, often long-term, consequences.
The immediate effects of divorce, such as hurt,
anger, and confusion, are evident in both children
and adults. The longer-term effects are not so
easy to pin point. Adults are usually able to
articulate their emotions and verbalize their
distress, anger, pain and confusion to help
themselves through this period of transition in
their lives. As well, adults have the means and
ability to seek outside...
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Young Age Four Children
1,311 words
A young child sits on his bed with tears rolling
down his face. His mother and father stare at him
with a distraught look on their face. The little
boy asks, "If parents stop being married, can they
decide not to be a mommy or a daddy anymore?" His
mother leans over and gives the little boy a hug
and replies, "Your daddy and I just can't live
together anymore, we still love you and we will
always be your mommy and daddy. " This question,
along with many others, are very common for young
children...
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Older Children Children Feel
1,235 words
When a boat is sinking, all the passengers are
given life preservers. When a marriage comes to an
end, a similar state of emergency exists, but no
one hands you a life preserver. You and your
children are on your own, thrashing about, trying
hard to survive. Many parents in this situation
feel like helpless, frightened children
themselves, wishing someone or something would
save them. Imagine, then, how devastated and
powerless children feel. A separation and divorce
is a shocking experience for...
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Feel Secure Long Term
1,211 words
... nts, such as headaches and stomachaches. They
try to immerse themselves in activities to offset
their feelings of powerlessness. The most
distinguishing reaction for a significant
percentage of nine-to-twelve-year-olds, however,
is their intense anger that they direct at one or
both parents, usually whomever they blame for the
divorce. Children at this age reason that their
parents could reconcile their differences if they
tried hard enough and bitterly accuse their
parents of selfishness an...
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The Recent Rise In Divorce Rates
909 words
H 2 >The causes and effects of the recent rise in
divorce rates. From the past to present,
people all over the world have determined to live
together, which is called get marriage in another
word, so that they depend on for living each
other. Nevertheless, some couples are unable to
maintain their relationship; therefore they choose
divorce, which is one of the solutions to cope
with problems between husband and wife.
Furthermore, most people think carefully before
they get marriage. How...
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Broken Homes The Effect Of Divorce On Children
1,182 words
Going through a divorce is a very difficult
situation to be in. Usually it is what is
happening between the parents, that concerns most
people. However hurtful divorce is on the couple
that is going through it, the children end up with
the greatest amount of problems. These problems
that the children develop are not always obvious,
and do no always come to the surface right away.
Most often the children responded to the
announcement [of the divorce] with
apprehensiveness or anger... Several chil...
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School Age Children Children Of Divorce
1,376 words
The statistics for divorce in the 1990 's suggest
that nearly sixty percent of marriages end in
divorce. Given this startling figure, the
presumption can be made that many children will
experience some effects caused by the
life-changing event called divorce. What is it
exactly about divorce that causes negative
consequences for these children? In what ways will
these children be effected? Will these effects
show outwardly? The unsettling fact is: young
children of divorced parents face great ps...
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Learning Theory Point Scale
1,462 words
The article entitled An Analysis of Schema Theory
and Learning Theory as Explanations for Variance
in Adolescent Adjustment to Divorce is a research
done with adolescents to see how well a child and
his or her parents adjust to divorce. The
researchers are trying to find a way to help
children deal with divorce. The researchers are
trying to see if there is a connection between a
child's age and their sex that affects the way
they adjust to divorce. After trying to see if
these two factors are c...
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Parent Child Relationship Learning Theory
1,495 words
... sorry for and inconvenience they caused them,
answered any questions anyone might have, and then
thanked them. None of the subjects reported
anything negative about the research they
participated in. Article 1: Results Schema theory
suggested that the behaviors toward divorce would
be caused by the parent's child relationship and
would also somehow be the reason for the way a
child adjusts during divorce. But after the
research was completed, none of these were
supported by the data obtained...
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Domestic Violence Extra Marital
1,257 words
As with most life transitions, divorce can be
liberating, depressing, frustrating, or traumatic
to any person who experiences it. Perhaps the most
painful part on the process of divorce is when the
children get involved and when they all get
trapped in the situation. These children may
suffer significant losses in their lives and
unless the situation can be handled in a civil
manner, they will become prone to the
psychological torment that could affect them for
the rest of their lives. The issue...
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Does The Divorce Of Parents Harm Their Children
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Does the Divorce of Parents Harm Their Children?
Title of Article: Divorce Is Hard for Adult
Children Too. Author of Article: Holly Hubbard
Preston. Journal Name (volume, page numbers):
Newsweek (v. 136, no. 10, 2000. p. 11). Briefly
state the main ideas of this article: In this
article, Holly Preston strives to instil readers
with the idea that divorce always negatively
affects children, regardless of circumstances.
Author also implies that children from families
fractured by divorce are very l...
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Alcohol And Drug Lack Of Communication
2,097 words
DIVORCE AND FAMILY CONFLICT MEDIATION Till death
do us part. Today many people believe marriage is
almost like dating. Some men and women meet, and
before they get to know one another they make the
choice to be wed. That is why divorce rate is
higher than it has been in history. Divorce is now
a popular solution to problems that many American
couples have. Most of these problems could easily
be avoided if both individuals would communicate
with each other. It seems that in this these last
decade...
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U S Bureau Youth Crime
1,366 words
Divorce and its effects on Children Marriage is
inversely defined as a pure understanding and love
for one another. Marriage is indeed a very joyful
event; full of learning and sharing. However, just
as many forget the true meaning of Christmas; as
is the means of marriage. To develop a healthy and
spiritual marriage, both parties should come
together in a combining effort to strengthen their
relationship. Nevertheless, much is to be done to
redefine the status of what marriage is all about,
or ...
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Mom And Dad Effects Of Divorce
821 words
Divorce among Americans is rampant. Anymore,
divorces are as common as marriages themselves.
Couples marry and then something goes wrong in
their relationship, so they divorce. Although a
divorce may be hard on the adults involved, what
about the children? What happens to the kids of
these broken marriages? Some parents who are going
through a divorce wonder what the effects of their
divorce will be on their children. They worry that
the divorce will cause their children emotional
problems that ...
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U S Bureau Married Couples
869 words
Divorce is a problem! Not only for the children
and families living through one? or two or three,
But for the people growing up in America. The
problem is that the message being sent, through
Americas increase in divorce rates, is that it is
O. K. to make a mistake (which is true for most
cases). But when it comes to marriage people
should not wait until they are married to realize
that mistake. The main reason for this
misconception and increase in divorces has a lot
to do with the laws, and th...
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Boys And Girls Parent Families
983 words
A divorce is Divorce Divorce A divorce is
something that no family member wishes to go
through, especially if they have children
together. However, in today s society more people
are going through divorce. Many people separate
because they are not getting along with each other
and have had many difficulties trying to reside
with each other, or they have just found someone
else. Whatever the case may be divorce is a long
and stressful event in a person s life. I ve seen
the effects on a family th...
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School Age Children Divorce On Children
1,087 words
The Effects of Divorce on Children The statistics
for divorce in the 1990 s suggest that nearly
sixty percent of marriages end in divorce. Given
this startling figure, the assumption can be made
that many children will experience some effects
caused by the life-changing event called divorce.
What is it exactly about divorce that causes
negative consequences for these children? In what
ways will these children be effected? Will these
effects show outwardly? I will attempt to uncover
some of the c...
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Divorce On Children Effects Of Divorce
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The Effects of Divorce on Children This paper will
investigate the effects of divorce on children and
it will focus on different ages of children and
the effect on there lives. The information in this
paper was gathered in the spring of 2001. A. 1.
The effects of divorce on toddlers, and
preschooler. 2. The effects of divorce on preteens
and adolescents. 3. The effect of living in
stepparent or single parent home. B. The purpose
of the study was to show how children are affected
at different age...
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B P P 6
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Although changes have been made to Jewish divorce
laws, women are continually being mistreated when
dealing with the issues of divorce. In biblical
times, there were no assurances that women would
be protected when faced with a man who wanted a
divorce. Furthermore, women were not allowed to
initiate the process by asking for one. As time
went on, it was recognized that women needed to be
somewhat shielded from actions that her husband
could take, which she had no control over.
Rabbinic law made...
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