Category: Family
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Families: Single Parent Controversy
Introduction This paper is based on the topic parenting. It seeks to explore the controversy surrounding the contemporary family institution with a special bias on single parenting. The paper borrows largely from an article authored by the vision organization and titled “The single parent controversy: Does family research stigmatize single mothers and their children?”. It…
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Adopted Children in the Same-Sex Couples
Table of Contents Introduction Background Literature Review Methods Analysis References Introduction Family, one of the basic components of society’s social structure, has undergone change over the ages. The family unit remains the same, but how we view, a family unit has altered the definition of traditional families as it is difficult to incorporate gay and…
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Lusa and Cole’s Relations in “Moth Love” by B. Kingsolver
The concept of interpersonal relations is complex indeed: people have to consider the importance of social, cultural, family, and other influences and make the solutions that correspond to their understanding of life. It is not an easy task to develop strong relations and be confident in their correctness. People have to realize that social communication…
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Group Dynamics in Baseball
A human being is a social animal. Moreover, society tends to value people based on their relationships, so even those who do not crave a sense of belonging must form them in order to gain a positive image. Membership, such as belonging to a sports team, teaches an individual to put the needs of others…
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The Resurgence of Tourism Business in Croatia
Introduction Background Croatia is an exciting tourist destination in Europe. In the past, Lonely Planet has named the country among the top tourist destinations in the world (IBP, Inc., 2015). National Geographic Adventure Magazine has given the same ranking for the country in its 2006 report of the best holiday destinations in Europe (George, 2013).…
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Senescence and Older Parenthood
Table of Contents Introduction Senescence Older Parenthood Conclusion References Introduction With age, people develop various diseases and become less active. However, nowadays, more and more families decide to have children later in life. The main goals of this paper are to discuss senescence and its effects and reasoning for having children at a more mature…
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Compassionate and Fatuous Love Comparison
Introduction Love is typically viewed as one of the most complex emotions, which, to some extent, is correct since, unlike other emotional responses like happiness or sadness, love cannot be produced intentionally (Sinclair, Fehr, Wang, & Regehr, 2016). The intricate nature of the phenomenon, nonetheless, allows classifying the subject matter based on the type of…
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Family Nursing Theories and Concepts
Family nursing utilizes many concepts and is ingrained in numerous Nursing Theories. One of the most important concepts is the perspective of recognizing the strengths of the family, which are believed to be in the ability to cope with stress, time spent together, positive communication, spiritual well-being, appreciation and affection, and commitment. Interestingly, this perspective…
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The Impact of International Sporting Events and Local Residents
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction World Cup and Olympic Games as Major Mega-Sporting Events Literature Review Recommended Methodology Discussion Conclusion References Abstract Industrialized and developing countries bid for hosting such mega-sporting events as the Olympic Games and the World Cup. This happens mostly because of the economic benefits the country which hosts the tournaments gets.…
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How Emotions Are Linked to Memories
Memories and emotions are mutually connected. Undergoing a traumatic moment may create a long-lasting impression on a person’s feelings and notion. Current strong emotions disfigure memories. For example home sickness causes attractive and constructive memories about home. Over twenty years ago, Clive, a bright musician suffered severe brain disease, herpes encephalitis that made him lose…