Out with the old, In with the New
The article “For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage” by Jason DePARLE and Sabrina Tavernise, on February 17, 2012 and publicized by The New York times. Provides information and data that will help us understand why the “new normal” has change over generations, and what changes our society will encounter. Family structure had and continue to change over time, slowly but surely this trend continues to grow. In the past a single mother household was considered abnormal, nowadays is normal and accepted in society; this trend has surpassed socioeconomically levels, single mom’s phenomenon was found in lower class but now we find single mother household in all social classes. Single mothers and their …show more content…
Anyone could have Emotional and Behavioral Disability (EBD), children and students from diverse population could be at risk, but EBD is more likely to strike children living in a single-parent home, foster houses or non-traditional living settings; Other characteristics of EBD are learning disabilities, trust issues, difficulty building or maintaining any type of relationships, inappropriate behavior and often with depression and/or anxiety issues. “Brittany Kidd was 13 when her father ran off with one of her mother’s friends, plunging her mother into depression and leaving the family financially unstable. Our family life was pretty perfect: a nice house, two cars, a dog and a cat (she said). That stability just got knocked out like a window; it shattered; Ms. Kidd, 21 said she could not imagine marrying her son’s father, even though she loves him. I don’t want to wind up like my mom, she said” (Tavernise and DeParle). Sullivan claims that “The Interactionist Perspective focuses on the importance of the subjective element of social reality-how people define themselves and their opportunities through day-to-day social interaction with others around them.” Many people rely on past experiences for example, Ms. Kidd under interactionist perspective falls under “They may not sacrifice for the future because they see no link between present effort and future gain”
The article “For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage” by Jason DePARLE and Sabrina Tavernise, on February 17, 2012 and publicized by The New York times. Provides information and data that will help us understand why the “new normal” has change over generations, and what changes our society will encounter. Family structure had and continue to change over time, slowly but surely this trend continues to grow. In the past a single mother household was considered abnormal, nowadays is normal and accepted in society; this trend has surpassed socioeconomically levels, single mom’s phenomenon was found in lower class but now we find single mother household in all social classes. Single mothers and their …show more content…
Anyone could have Emotional and Behavioral Disability (EBD), children and students from diverse population could be at risk, but EBD is more likely to strike children living in a single-parent home, foster houses or non-traditional living settings; Other characteristics of EBD are learning disabilities, trust issues, difficulty building or maintaining any type of relationships, inappropriate behavior and often with depression and/or anxiety issues. “Brittany Kidd was 13 when her father ran off with one of her mother’s friends, plunging her mother into depression and leaving the family financially unstable. Our family life was pretty perfect: a nice house, two cars, a dog and a cat (she said). That stability just got knocked out like a window; it shattered; Ms. Kidd, 21 said she could not imagine marrying her son’s father, even though she loves him. I don’t want to wind up like my mom, she said” (Tavernise and DeParle). Sullivan claims that “The Interactionist Perspective focuses on the importance of the subjective element of social reality-how people define themselves and their opportunities through day-to-day social interaction with others around them.” Many people rely on past experiences for example, Ms. Kidd under interactionist perspective falls under “They may not sacrifice for the future because they see no link between present effort and future gain”