Category: Family

  • Maslow’s and Friedman’s Theories in Personal Life

    Abraham Maslow’s Motivational Theory The Definition of Happiness (Self-Actualization Level) My interpretation of happiness as self-actualization is concerned with reaching my full potential and succeeding in creative activities and sports, work, and personal life. These issues are the most important in my present life, and I would like to work on my self-development in order…

  • Blueprint for Professional and Personal Growth

    Table of Contents Executive Summary Strategy Action Plan References Executive Summary The course provided an extensive body of information on managerial and leadership issues that may help every practitioner improve his or her performance and enhance team collaboration. The content that helped me improve my understanding of managing people is related to psychological aspects of…

  • Young Afro-American Female vs. Elderly White Male

    Table of Contents Introduction Mrs. J Mr. K Conclusion References Introduction Comparing and contrasting experiences of people from different backgrounds that include education, gender, age, race, social status, and other variables is essential for understanding the diversity as well as the range of life struggles or successes individuals face. In order to explore this, interviews…

  • Child Adoption and Society

    It is impossible to call the adoption of children a new or infrequent practice. However, there can be disputes when it comes to the question of whether it is good for children in foster care and people willing to become their new families. This essay argues that child adoption is beneficial to human society since…

  • Chapters 1-5 of “Diversity in Families” by Zinn et al.

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Works Cited Chapter 1 This chapter is about images, ideals, and myths related to families. It teaches the develop a new framework for understanding families. In society, there are different ideas about what an ideal family should be, and the characteristics attributed…

  • From U.S. to Africa: Personal Experience.

    Everyone is proud to speak of his/her family, so am I. It has been a great privilege to me for being part of such a loving and blissful family atmosphere. My family consists of my aged grandma, my father, mother, two younger brothers and one younger sister. Born in Africa, I have been taught to…

  • Elements of the Ballad in Daemon Lover by E. Bowen

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen is an extremely fascinating story about a woman that encounters her past and loses her mind. The events in the story take place around 1941 during World War II. The story presents London after the Blitz, the bombardment that took place…

  • Bowenian Family Therapy Theory

    The theory covered in this paper is the Bowen Family Therapy theory. It is also sometimes referred to as natural systems theory (Gladding, 2015). It derives its name from Murray Bowen, an American psychiatrist and principal originator of the theory. Key Tenets of the Theory The first tenet that sets the Bowen Family Therapy theory…

  • Amateurism: Paying College Athletes for Their Work

    Table of Contents Introduction NCAA Amateurism Violations Challenges of Amateurism Compensation of Student-Athletes Conclusion References Introduction The issue of college student-athletes being paid has been widely debated due to the range of different opinions surrounding it. However, in this paper, the argument that student-athletes should be paid for playing collegiate sports will be presented, despite…

  • Why Do Women Have Children at a Later Age?

    Introduction The age at which women prefer to give birth has been increasing, with more people preferring to have children between the ages of 30 and 34. Conversely, the number of young mothers, who are less than 20 years old, is falling and both these circumstances are creating a new precedent in the USA. Economic,…