Essays on Family Page 40

Child custodial evaluations are processes in which arrangements are made in the best interest of the child, so that a decision can be made who would be able to meet the specific needs of child during psychological growth and development.  When there is any kind of dispute in the family or between the parents, such…

Philosophy is coined or derived from the Greek word “philosophia which means “the love of wisdom. “Sophia” is the Greek word which means “wisdom”. In other translations, philosophy or more specifically “philosophia” connotes the “love of exercising one’s curiosity and intelligence” (Ruggiero, 2001).             The premises are said to be statements from assumed facts. The…

In the short story, Superman and Me, the author Sherman Alexie writes, “I loved those books, but I also knew that love had only one purpose. I was trying to save my life” (Alexie 6). As a young Indian boy living on the Spokane Indian Reservation, Alexie is “expected to be stupid” (Alexie 5). However,…

The interview will be held at the offices of the American Diabetes Association at our county, at 11AM. The National Health Objective to be discussed is reducing the proportion of adults who engage in no leisure-time physical activity (National Health Interview, 2010). The informant, Sheri Colberg is a member of American Diabetes Association. She lives…

The Distinction of Michel Foucault’s Concept of Power “The most defenseless tenderness and the bloodiest of powers have a similar need of confession. Western man has become                           a confessing animal.”-Michel Foucault, (1978)       History of Sexuality: IntroductionProbably the well-conceived reality in our current social structure is the concept of power. Particularly, Michel Foucault presented his own version for…

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) explores the themes of love, friendship, and loyalty in his plays A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1600) and King Lear (1603-1606), presenting them with inconsistencies that can be better understood by considering the historical context in which he wrote. During the Renaissance, Shakespeare’s critical examination of these themes was significant for understanding the…

    Imagine taking film to the local store to be processed, only to find out that the photos have been sent to the police. The employees at the photo finishing company felt that some of the pictures were either criminal (such as child pornography) or inappropriate and they could not, in good conscious, process them…

A school board has come under attack by the religious organization, Christians Against Sex, CAS, for its approach to dealing with the high rate of pregnancies in the district. In their board meeting of February 15th 2010 it was noted that 20 students had become pregnant and had to leave school to have babies. This…

a Parody of 18th CenA significant influencing factor on drama of the eighteenth century was the changing nature of the audience. By the middle of the eighteenth century, a straitlaced middle class audience had imparted to drama its vision of morality and disapproval of anything immoral. Comedy had become watered down and sentimentalized. Furthermore, the…

In Nigeria, there are two main types of marriage: monogamy and polygyny. Monogamy refers to a union between one man and one woman, while polygyny is a union between one man and multiple wives. Traditional marriages in many Nigerian cultural groups are typically arranged between families rather than individuals, making it the responsibility of both…