Using different family assessment and intervention strategies nurses can identify strengths and issues within a family structure. ... Using the CFAM assessment tool the aspects were discovered to be: Family Stress management, Family Roles, and Family communication. In the family that I interviewed Family Stress Management was a key component in their daily lives. ... Family roles is significant element in the family's dynamics. ... ER strongly believes in family bond because, "at the end of the day family is all that you have left. " Since two of her children are on their own in life she ...

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In people lives, forming a common family is easy but creating a complete family is important. ... Although most of the family members have different jobs and working time, they have to learn how to manage their schedule wisely to involve in the familys role because it may easily affect the closeness, bond or family relationship. ... Therefore, all members in the family are required to reveal good feeling obviously representing their true love, intensive care so that it will enable the relationship bond to become stronger and closer. ... Whether your family is a nuclear family or an exten...

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Hirschi also presented us with the term "social bond" that he labeled as things that keep people from committing criminal acts. There are four main attributes to the social bond; attachment, commitment, involvement, and beliefs. ... The first bond, attachment, refers to a person's sensitivity to and interest in others (Hirshi 1969). ... Hirschi also noted that he found that one's attachment to parents and school overshadows the bond formed with one's peers. ... The third bond is involvement. ...

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Today in American society the dominant family structure in almost all cultures is a patriarchal family. ... A patriarchal family is common today because the male usually tends to earn the higher income and is around to take control of the family. Back when slavery was around in America a patriarchal family wasn't as common as today, especially in a African American slave family. The dominant family structure in a African American slave family was a matriarchal family. ... At some point, often at puberty but sometimes earlier, sons left their mother's hut to join the men of the li...

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It was expected of women to follow through with their assumed roles and position in society as well as in their family. ... It gives women a chance to grow as a person and then, as a result, potentially share the good works with the family. ... It is a bond between a man and a woman that is the most special and sacred, but at the same time, brings forth many various debates of what marriage truly is and what it entails, what is 'allowed', what is expected, and what the roles are of the husband and wife. ... He put different families and marriages into four different categories and d...

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By creating this bond of secure attachment, the infant has been observed to be a curious, self-directed, and eager to learn child. ... Every culture has different ways of raising children, as do different families. ... My extended family lives up north, everyone- my aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandma. ... I would study children whose extended family lived near by and children whose extended family lived far away. By studying this I would hope to find children whose family lived near were at more of an advantage emotionally. ...

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In parenting, lesbians and gay claimed that it is not sex nor is it gender which makes up a family but is merely the love for these children that draws a family more closely towards each other. ... These systems can arrange from any size- from a single to a nuclear family relation. ... Ross argue that these dependency are not essentially decent in dimension as eligibility, it bond on a legal and economic relationship. ... In order to be of such kin, is an individual who have taken guardianship of a relative child who is bond by a blood line but are not the genetic parents of these children. .....

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Consequently, imprisonment would not only disadvantage the offender, it would also impose hardship on the family or friends of the offender, especially if the offender was the main earner. ... One of the possible punishments that may be issued for both Helen and Tom would be a good behaviour bond or recognisance. ... However, the good behaviour bond may not deter for the crimes that were committed by the offender. ... This particular punishment is similar to a good behaviour bond. ... Home detention is a very effective punishment since the offender is partially supervised and able people with ...

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Three essential behavioral factors are communication competence in the languages of both cultures, having a wide repertoire of social skills in both cultures, and social support from family/friends from both cultures. ... The schools have to promote an atmosphere of trust and bonding among students and between students and staff to promote resistance to drug abuse to its students. The school ecology model suggests that school and family influence bonding and self-efficacy which then influences peer group effects therefore influencing drug use. ... Providing a linkage between the ...

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- They were often hospitalised for long periods of time without any contact with their families. ... The term maternal deprivation infers that a child has formed a bond with his mother and is then deprived of this relationship. Privation means that the child has not been allowed to form an affection bond at all. Freud and Dann provided evidence that it is not necessarily the formation of a bond with just the mother that is so vital. ... However Spitz had studied long-stay hospital patients, where the child is separated from all of his family and the home environment. ...

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If the bond between the audience is weak is almost just a as beneficial to a strong bond, sociologists say that it expands your ability to solve problems because the weaker bond allows you to view things (Thompson 589). ... Ambient awareness and microblogging go hand and hand in creating profiles of family, friends, and other online users, " Each little update -- each individual bit of social information-- is insignificant on its own, even supremely mundane. But taken together, over time, the little snippets coalesce into a surprisingly sophisticated portrait of your friends' and fam...

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Based on the premises, it is reasonable to conclude that the surrogate's labor is neither alienated nor dehumanized because she is not separated from her child and she can experience pregnancy and childbirth the same way as normal parents because her bond with the child is maintained by acting as another mother of the child. ... First, the authors must assume that the surrogate will bond with the child forever by claiming that the surrogate will not be alienated if she plays an active role in the child's life as a second mother. However, since surrogacy is still a controversial issu...

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A destiny which extended beyond their friendship and even their families. ... Voluntarily spending long hot grueling summers together in uncomfortable and sometimes dirty tennis academies far away from other friends and family further tested and solidified this bond. ... This was a war that strengthened and solidified a bond between these two ever. ... This they felt reinforced their bond analogous to married couples repeatedly retaking wedding vows. ... Friends, family and team members were often irritated and frustrated by this literacy because of its exclusiveness and effectiveness...

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In today's society, marriage is a fundamental choice that people make in order to provide a secure and stable environment for their families. ... There are many positive things in life to look forward to when a family is united, such as, birthdays, family reunions, sending the kids off to college, holidays, and the welcoming of a new baby. For instance, when comparing the lifestyles of men, women, and children of married families to that of the non-married, recent surveys and studies have shown that m...

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The strength of the bond is made blatant later when Darryl offers to pay for Jack's share in legal expenses and furthermore to take him in, in the event that they should have to move. ... Family values are clearly manifested throughout the story. First, early in Dale's narration where he states that "Dad's the backbone in this family. ... The whole family comes along, including Tracey's new husband Con, which acts to re-emphasize the loving bond and unity within the family in spite of adversity (i.e. ... Although, the family's values are very much grounded in the local...

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I realize politics play a crucial role in the criminal justice system, including court decisions. In more conservative areas, many feel marriage is a bond which should only be between a man and woman. It has been an ongoing debate on whether children can be raised properly in a home with homosexual ...

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Those friends and family members know that there is no other alternative to say I need your help, can you lend me some money. ... Few and far in between are the friends and family members that I can trust to confide in with my thoughts of antagonism, happiness, and gratification; however, those individuals who I choose to disclose my inter most significant point of view must always bear in mind the trust of friendship bestowed upon them; has helped me out a lot to be able to talk to my loved ones who in return will me their trust and succor to bond a relationship of values; Some might say bett...

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Also key to the development of trust is the ability to bond with adoptive parents. The absence of a biological bond between the adopted child and the adoptive parents may cause trust issues in the child. ... Without this information, the adolescent has difficulty deciding which family (birth or adopted) he resembles. ... While searching for an identity, adolescents sometimes are involved in a behavior which psychologists term "family romance." ... If all adoptions were open, the adopted child would have the ability to know about the traits of each family. ...

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Those in a sanakuya relationship may treat one another as if close family members with whom familiar jokes or humorous insults and intermarriages are exchanged. ... They promised to give the baby to the Kromah family for a wife when she grows. Immediately he ordered, "Any member of the Kromah family in possession of the sheep in question, produce it now! ... From the beginning to the end of my experiment, people at the occasion were laughing at the unique situation, which embarrassed the Kamara family. ... In conclusion, my finding was to get a wife for the Kromah family's posterity ...

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The seventh of nine children, Courtney and his family moved to the smaller town of Baytown, Texas to escape the crime and other pressures of living in the inner-city Houston area. ... When he saw that even his older brother and sisters were hindered by alcohol, drugs, violence, and teenage pregnancy, Courtney felt that he had a responsibility towards his family, his community, and himself to make sure that he did not continue the cycle of tragedy that tormented his family. He set the goal of becoming the first in his family to graduate from college. ... Martin Luther King, Jr., Julian Bond,...

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The increase of mass media in our day-to-day lives has fragmented families and split family evenings. For example, within the family, in the older days around a century ago, evenings would be spent with the whole family in a room, maybe around a piano, or table, talking and singing together, basically building up the family bond by sharing special time. ...

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The relationships between the women of Ibo society is extremely important, it ensures stability in the social structure of the families and shows just how strong the bond between mother and daughter can be. ... Here Achebe uses Ezinma as the focal point from which a vivid demonstration of tribal bonding is portrayed. ...

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These kind of stereotyping help to bond the society and people. ... (All girls learn quickly, women have strong minds) These assumptions give us positive views about women, those are the positive gender stereotyping and there were given the equal rights to both male and female, same educational chances same job opportunities, that boosts the countries' economy because it reduces unemployment and increases per capital income, these are the positive aspects of the stereotyping and they help to bond the society, country and the world also. ... In a family, when both parents are employed, ...

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The most important Article under the European Convention in the context of family issues is Article 8 which provides: 1. " Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondence. 2. ... Moreover, there was no period during the life of a child in which a recognised family life involving her had been in existence. In their view neither a mere blood link nor a sincere and heartfelt desire for family were enough to create it.  For both the applicant and the Commission, on the other hand, his links with the child were sufficient to establi...

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This sense of belonging can be earned through our family, friends, likes and dislikes and backgrounds. ... Family is the great identifier in this poem, illustrated by inclusive languages of collective pronouns; "left us wondering," "we lived like birds of passage," "whose track we would follow," "from our doorstep" and "daily we passed." Further images of bonding are "nationalities sought each other out distinctively like homing pigeons." ... Tim Burton uses flashback as a mode of giving us an insight into Edward's past and also to demonstrate his sense ...

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