Family Essays

Abstract This study will explore the impact of rape to the quality of married life of victims of stranger and acquaintance rapes, comparing their marriage and divorce rates, their psychological difficulties and their perception of the counseling process as a tool for recovery. Literature suggests that there is no difference …

Introduction             The issue of lesbians and gays raising children has drawn much attention in the past years as an increasingly number of states has recognized the legality of same sec marriages. In the past, the concern over whether lesbians and gays be allowed to legally bind their union took …

Discussion: The discussion was a comparison between a gang and a business. Sudhir Venkatesh is William B. Ransford’s Professor of Sociology and author of “American Project” and “Gang Leader for a Day”. Sudhir risked his life to study a gang in a housing project in Chicago where he was held …

1. Character a. Ann – John and Ann have been married for seven years. Although it may seem after that many years of marriage, the spouses would have great communication with one another, but that isn’t what it seems to be. Ann feels desperate and isolated in what seems to …

Belonging has been said to shape our identity. How does our sense of belonging shape who we are as individuals. Belonging is an inevitable part of life, and its presence in many shapes and forms, defines and moulds one’s character and identity. Since belonging emerges from the connections made with …

            Moving into the 21st century has also resulted in an even greater proportion of patients having chronic illnesses (Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, 2006).   These patients will not necessarily be dying, but they will have disease for which there is no cure and thus need active, …

This paper will discuss and evaluate the characters of The Glass Menagerie as a collection of dysfunctional family. They are scared, mismatch and cannot coordinate in a streamlined way. They seem to be absorbed in their own world.             The Glass Menagerie was an autobiographical play by Tennessee Williams about …

Magnetic Therapy has risen greatly in popularity in the last three decades. As part in the general attention given to alternative medicine and drug-free palliative care, Magnet therapy (or magnotherapy) has blossomed into an industry worth an estimated five billion US dollars in 1999.[1] It is safe to assume that …

            Teenage marriage is becoming more common in the society and figures show that the number of teen marriages have increased significantly. However, teenage marriage is not that easy to cope with because it is associated with many difficulties.             Research indicates that teens who marry are more likely to …

In the 21 century, marriage is no longer considered as a life binding commitment to one person. A decrease in the number of marriages and an increase in cohabitation both have come in the wake of a large increase in divorce in the last thirty years (David G. Green, 2000). …