Literature 1 Effects of Broken Family to the Adolescent In this regard, Sherman (1983) conducted a comprehensive review of the early literature on the psychosocial correlates of adolescent substance abuse. He concluded that: The majority of research studies supported the traditional view of the adolescent substance abuser as rebellious, lacking in self-esteem, having a low sense of psychological well-being, poor academic performance, low religiosity, a broken family, anxiety, alienation, and maladjustment
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Application ORIGINAL XXX 1541-5147 ARTICLES International of Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory and Standardized Nursing Languages in a Case Study of a Woman With Diabetes IJNT Malden, USAJournal Inc Blackwell Publishing of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications Application of Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory and Standardized Nursing Languages in a Case Study of a Woman with Diabetes This paper aims to illustrate the process Coleen P. Kumar, RN, MSN, CNS, is Assistant Professor of Nursing, Kingsborough
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Department of Pakistan Studies E-mail: fanibzu@gmail.com Saima Afzal Department of Sociology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (Pakistan) Abstract Generation gap refers to parent child disagreement, contradiction and divergence in certain matters regarding their attitudes, values, closeness, and communication. This research was planned to study the causes of generation gap as well as the responsibility of the parents and the children to reduce this gap. A sample of 60 families comprising of 120 parents
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1 Faculty of Nursing, Division of Family Nursing, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand, 44150. 2 Faculty of Nursing, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand, 44150. 3 Infection Clinic, Roi Et Hospital, Roi Et Province, Thailand, 45000. 4 University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City, Kansas, USA, 66160. Accepted 6 July, 2011 Few studies have focused on the processes in which patients reveal their HIV infection to others. This study sought to understand these processes
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political and cultural system of Pakistan and the influences of surrounding countries. The Pakistani scenario has been described and the theoretical bases were presented. Each determinant has been discussed with supporting literature. Further studies are needed to strengthen the framework; however, it provided a modest view of violence against women in Pakistan. The framework would help the policy and decision makers to understand the dynamics of violence against women and may move them to
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campuses and in society has increased dramatically in recent years. Whereas the academic use of the Internet is primarily intended for learning and research, the Internet has also become an important part of student life. However, from time to time, cases of overinvolvement with the Internet have been observed on different campuses. For example, Chou et al. (1999) observed that in one residence hall at their 1 Institute of Education/Center for Teacher Education, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu
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and sister. His overall recovery goal is family cohesion and connection with these central relationships and natural support networks. Rehabilitation favors choice and this is no different when considering housing. Many people choose to live with family or are supported considerably by family in living situations and therefore, in these instances, families need to be involved in processes of rehabilitation with necessary support, information, and
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of children. Generally, it is measured based upon education, income, place of residence, and occupation of the individual. Many research studies have found a direct correlation between the development of a child and the socioeconomic status of their family. The way in which socioeconomic status is measured determines whether someone is from a low or high SES family. Childhood development starts at around 2 years old and ends at about 11 years old. According to Jean Piaget, child psychologist, childhood
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Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse | Generalist 241 | Mandie Boster | 4/21/2014 4/21/2014 There have been an increasing number of reported child abuse and child neglect cases rising in the United States. We see them in the headlines and hear of them on the news but very rarely do we hear of stories of adult survivors of child abuse and the treatment or theories that have helped them overcome the trauma. This paper will look at child sexual abuse victims and the adult survivors that
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Ethnic minority families The Fourth Survey of Ethnic Minorities, carried out by the Policy Studies Institute in 1994, confirmed that people in Britain from Caribbean and Asian ethnic minority groups often had different kinds of family formation. This follow-on qualitative study by Sharon Beishon, Tariq Modood and Satnam Virdee, based on interviews with 68 ethnic minority families, details the views on family life of three groups - African-Caribbeans; Indians and African Asians; and Pakistanis and
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