The Family / Two Theoretical Approaches : This 8 page
paper explores sociological concepts as it pertains to the family.
Families of the nineties are compared to earlier family
structures. Definitions are explored. All discussion involves
both systems theory and the symbolic interactionist approach.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. 2fam.wps

Boys & Absent Fathers : A 6 page paper on single-parent
homes in regards to sons and the fathers who are absent from
the home. There are many reasons why the family of today is
filled with households where the father is not present. These
various reasons are addressed as well as the effects these
absences have on the male children of such households. The
main focus is on the boy whose family has been essentially
abandoned by the father and the problems this may cause, both
as a child, as well as lingering problems that exist well into
adulthood. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Boysfath.wps

Family Violence Between Siblings : In 5 pages the author
discusses the subject of family violence between siblings. It is
posited that the numbers of cases of sibling violence is
increasing, as is the number of cases of domestic violence
between children and parents. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Sibviol.wps

Domestic Violence in Police Families : In 20 pages the author
discusses domestic violence in police families. The paper is
divided into the following sections: 1. Statement of the
problem, 2. Literature review, 3. Proposed methodology, 4.
Analysis, and 5. Conclusion. " The law enforcement officer
must maintain his/her cool on the job. It is easy for an officer to
take out his/her frustration on his/her spouse, companion, or
child. For some police officers the result of their job stress
surfaces as aggression. In far too many cases, that aggression
become domestic violence." Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Domviol.wps

Domestic Violence in the USA : In 5 pages, the author
discusses the subject of domestic violence in the USA. Those
who are at risk for domestic violence are spouses, children and
elders. Bibliography lists 6 sources. PCdvus.doc

Woman, Violence, Substance Abuse & the Family /
Implications for Social Work : As an increasing number of
women with children seek services from providers in the social
services community, understanding the major issues facing
these women has become a significant task. Social service
providers have noted three prevalent problems in female
populations seeking services: domestic and interpersonal
violence, substance abuse and the presence of children or
pregnancies without resources to provide care. This 10 page
paper provides an overview of four empirical studies conducted
to consider the problems facing women seeking social services
and then evaluates the implications for social work.
Bibliography lists 4 sources. Soclwork.wps

Adoption : A 4 page overview of adoption, legal issues, and
opinions. Bibliography contains 5 sources. Adoption.wps

Issues in Adoption : A 5 page research paper investigating
some of the controversial issues in adoption today, including
racial mixing and adoption by homosexual couples. Several
laws have been passed recently not only giving homosexual
couples the right to adopt, but giving them preference, too.
Conservatives and children’s rights advocates vow to keep
fighting. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Adoptio2.wps

Permanency Planning : An 8 page research paper
analytically detailing the importance of the child's benefit in
adoption. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Adoptchi.wps

The Sociological Impacts of Adoption on Marriage &
Family : A 5 page paper that considers the issue of adoption
and its sociological impact on marriage and family in the United
States. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Adoptsoc.wps
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