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    When I asked Steve about how growing up between 1961 and 2016 has influenced him, he talked about the technological changes throughout his life. He stated, “In my earlier days, life was so much easier. There weren’t as many computers and we just played outside a lot… It was a simpler time.” Steve talked about how life was not so complex in his younger days. 2. When talking about how his parents parented him, Steve mentioned the closeness of his family. He stated his parents were always very interested

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    HOW DOES DIVORCE AFFECT CHILDREN? By Angela Russell Suzanne Sutphin Soc201 March 19, 2016 HOW DOES DIVORCE AFFECT CHILDREN Introduction I. Statistics of Divorce A. Divorce rates in early 1900s 1. Reasons for divorce in early 1900s B. Divorce Rate in 2000s 1. Reasons for divorce in 2000s II. How kids handle divorce A. Attitude 1. School life 2. Home life B. Blame 1. One parent vs the other parent 2. Anger III. Helping kids handle the split A. Therapy 1. One on one therapy 2. Family counseling

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    knew that even though he was very little, he would probably not be too affected by it but when he grew older, it was the way in which we managed it that would affect him. According to Bigner & Gerhardt in Parent-child relations, an introduction to parenting, they state that in the family systems theory what happens to one, happens to the other. There is a series of steps in how a divorce unfolds in the family system but the last one, family redefinition is what the child can have difficulty transitioning

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    focus on the Chinese/western values and how they play into everyday life such as academic performance and social interactions. Differences between Chinese and American/western Cultures. The Chinese culture is known for its authoritarian parenting style. This style is characterized by attempts to shape and control the child according to absolute standards, with a high value of obedience to authoritative figures (Lieber, Fung, Wing-Leung Leung, 2006). Chinese culture also emphasizes in emotional restraint

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    Throughput the play, the parenting styles of both Micio and Demea are questioned by the audience. Despite each other thinking that their specific parenting style is superior to the other both of their sons end up in similar positions. Both sons marry significantly below their social status. Even though Mico prided himself on letting Aeschinus make his own decisions, it was clear that he did not approve of Aeschinus marrying Pamphila. As for Demea, he does not agree to let Ctesipho marry his

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    While I.M. was playing, the teacher was either in the same classroom or outside observing him on the playground. The teacher’s presence did not bother or interfere with I.M. and his play. Occasionally, he would ask the teacher when he needed help with a task. For example, he asked the teacher, “Can you help me with the Legos?” Moreover, most of the time I.M. got along and cooperated very well with his peers. However, there were times where him and other kids would have trouble sharing, so he would

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    from a different Father. Both of my parents were born in Belize in Central America. I was born in New York. They instilled many thoughts, ideas and traditions of the Belizean culture. My mother had an authoritarian style of parenting meanwhile my Father had an authoritative style of parenting. Looking back at it, it made sense because I was closer to my Father than my Mother. My Mother was the one to always saying “No” to everything and my Father was stern but we had a great relationship. My Father

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    The purpose of this paper is to explore the effect self-determination, in education, has on children who have special needs. The goal of this paper is to show that people with special needs need to be taught self-determination in order to produce an independent adult who can take care of themselves to their fullest extent. Upon looking at the research cited, it has become evident that a low level of self-determination will result in a child that cannot make decisions for themselves. Those students

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    The journal article, “Parenting Style Influences Bullying,” focused on the topic of bullying among children. Children, especially with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), are more likely to bully their peers who do not have these diagnoses. The study examined parenting influence on ADHD/ODD individuals and how they interconnect with bullying between children with these developmental disorders. It has been stated that if the parent shows an inadequate

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    My parents parenting style is the complete opposite of Amy Chua's. Amy Chua has a list of 10 major things her kids were never allowed to do, and 80% of these things, my parents will let me do. The only thing I could not do is get any grade less than an A, and choose my my own extracurricular activities. "What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it". Amy Chua follows this saying but my parents strongly disagree on this. "You do something because it is fun, you

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