Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. The paper raised certain problems confronting families in its entirety. Objectives were formulated based on the enumerated challenges. Simple-random sampling were used and questionnaires issued to determined response. A total
Introduction In the recent years, there has been a greater focus regarding the involvement of parents in the education of their children. It is necessary to understand the role of parents and its impact on the learning outcomes and achievements of children. The involvement of parents serves as a major resource of academic, psychological and social development of their children. The earlier the involvement, the more powerful is its impact on the development of children. Furthermore, it also leads
fear of gaining weight (Karpowicz et al 2009). The theme of care and support from family identified the need for parent education. Parents need information about anorexia and eating disorders and its impact on the family unit (Honey et al 2008). Nurses are generally in daily contact with the anorexic patients and their families and are in the best position to collaborate with the parents as a part of the multi-disciplinary team, by including them in the treatment of the patient (Turrell et al 2005)
and Back ground of the study Children all over the world grow up in a variety of family structures and single-parent families have become very common. They are created through divorce, births outside of marriage, death of a spouse and to some extent through rape. These family transitions are stressful for children and the negative effects of these accumulate (Cherlin et al 1991; Wu and Martinson 1993; Wu 1996) as cited by Raley (2006). Children raised by single divorced parents have been found to experience
somebody moves, functions, or reacts to a given stimulus. In the case of this study, behavior is the way parents react toward their children that affects primarily their school’s academic performance. Senge, et. al. (2012), mention that parents, though not within the boundary of their children’s classroom because they are not residents there, their presence is always felt by the performance shown by their children. This conveys that parents’ involvement is always crucial to the functions of the classroom
50 among filtered drinkers. Study exhibits that the adequate of recent standards of drinking water quality to prevent water-borne endemic diseases such as gastrointestinal
The Effects of Play Therapy with Children Who have been Sexually Abused Introduction In the United States, the number of sexual abuse cases are about 300,000 per year. Of these cases, only about 88,656 are referred to DCS (Reyes & Asbrand, 2005). When a child is sexually abused, their world is changed in an instant. They gain sexual knowledge at an early age, and their brains cannot understand what is going on. Some loose trust in or become afraid of someone that was supposed to protect them
In this chapter the research methodology used in this study was described along with the geographical area where the study was conducted, the study design and population and sample. The instruments used to collect data, including methods implemented to maintain validity and reliability of the instruments are also described. Research Design This project utilized both quantitative and qualitative data collection tools, but is rooted in a quantitative position that recognized the importance of generating
D. W., & Mace, R. (2011), stated that the main issues for sibling rivalry and abuse are maladaptive parental behavior and dysfunctional family structures. They conducted research on several families with at least two siblings. It was a latitudinal study where there were around 125 families. They found out that approx. 83% of the adult population was raised with at least one sibling in the family; 53% of children of age 3-17 have committed acts of severe violence against their sibling. Ramamurti, P
EXAMINING INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTES: CASE STUDY USIU-AFRICA DIPALI JAYESH PATEL UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY- AFRICA Contents ABSTRACT 3 INTRODUCTION 4 HYPOTHESIS 6 METHODOLOGY 7 Participants and Procedure: 7 Measures: 7 LITREATURE REVIEW 8 LIMITATIONS TO THE STUDY 12 REFERENCES: 13 ABSTRACT The purpose of this research is to examine what kind of traits university students are likely to desire in a romantic partner. Where general stereotypes