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    Discussion: Summary The addition of a child with disabilities has a strong impact on the current relationships of the adoptive family. With regards to siblings, the changing dynamic of the family can alter his/her adjustment if the parents are not aware of differential treatment between siblings (Schuntermann, 2007, p.97). Siblings tend to display more negative behaviors when the new child’s disability is more severe (Schuntermann, 2007, p. 97). Parents and clinicians should be aware of the…

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    This has always been a motivating factor for me in more ways than one. However, I think the most important is that I knew at an early age that I wanted to be successful because I have seen my mother struggle to make ends meet for all of my life. “The family provides an environment for the development of personality and influences our attitudes and behavior. (Chekki, 1996) I am a lot alike my mother and siblings; I’m hardworking, stubborn and will do anything to reach my goals. At the age of age…

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    should act a certain way and not stray away from it. Some different roles that you might see women playing is the nurturing mother who stays home and cleans, cooks, and takes care of the children while the father is out working hard providing for the family. As in single-parent households, that is the complete opposite. Men and women both differentiate in many different ways like physical looks, cognitive thinking, personalities, and behaviors. Some of the differences in their physical…

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    The movie Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is a movie that contains many things that relate to psychological disorders, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Trauma, and phobias. I will be discussing the plot of the movie, and then I will explain how the psychological disorders relate to the characters of the movie. The story’s main character is a nine year old boy named Oskar Schell, who is very close to his father. When his father is killed in the 9-11 terrorist attacks on the…

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    Bigger Than Me I sat at the window waiting for Grandma to arrive. Then my mom requested me to come to the kitchen for assistance on the cookies. I ran to her side wanting to help with the sampling before my grandparents arrived. She handed me a cookie and began giving me her talk on my performance of manners in front of others. I never gave attention to her lectures they just told me things I already knew, so I stared off into the distance. I pictured my grandparents greeting me with a big hug…

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    Attachment and Children’s Peer Relations: A Quantitative Review, “…intimate experience of family life is more closely associated with the child’s success in forming intense, intimate relationships with friends (2000, pg. 87). As a child I was very close with my nuclear family, so I held friendships in a high regard. As a young adult I still value friendships dearly and feel that friends should be treated as family. My sense of moral development occurred when I was around 10 years old. I had…

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    time to set up his uncle in order to make clear his uncle’s guilt. This is a distinct difference when compared to Hamlet’s impulsive action in killing Polonius. It seems that Hamlet is a complex character weighted down by loyalty to issues with his family, while ignoring the needs of his people of Denmark. I believe that his self-absorption and his impulsivity are strong negative traits that could be blamed for the outcome…

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    are the members of the child’s immediate family (including pets)? The closet family to Aaron is her mother, father, and sister. His family is very close to each other. The mother and father have a lot of years together and they wants his son to be a happy child that has everything his need in life. 3)what is the cultural background of the child: including home language, important family customs and family goals/concerns for the child? Invite the family member(s) to share other information…

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    and not take things for granted. My great grandfather had a very strong impact in my life, his passing was hard on my family and I. While he was admitted to the hospital I was on a trip in New York City. I 'm constantly filled with regret everyday I didn 't spend enough time with him. It is due to my great grandfather 's passing that I have found myself valuing the importance of family. On December 4th, my mother and I traveled to New York City to celebrate her birthday. After having a couple…

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    In particular, the chronic economic hardship that follows most single parent families adversely affects an African American child’s development. To provide some light on the issue, the percentage of African American children under the age of 18 living in poverty is 52% (National Center for Educational Statistics). Similarly, the average income for the single parents, most notably mothers, was $26,000 (Single Mother Statistics). This often causes the parents to struggle to buy even the basics for…

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