Philosophy

Families can be happy, work at best and generate good incomes to support them.  However, with rising economic stains and unpredictable future for the families, there is need to control the size of families.  Long a go, people would own as many children as their fertility rate would allow but today, the standard families have one to three children with the majority having two children.  This is due to the increased cost of living, educational programmes, family conflict and the desire...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, is an anxiety disorder precipitated by exposure to an even which involves actual or threatened death or serious injury, or threat to the persons integrity of self or others that causes intense fear, helplessness or horror (as cited-in Nutt Ballenger, 2003, p.65). PTSD can be divided into three classes, depending on the duration of  symptoms Acute (1-3 months), Chronic (more than 6 months) and Delayed (6 months after the trauma) (Nutt Ballenger, 2003,  p.65)....

The budding of a child from the innocence of childhood to the maturity of an adult can be a complicated phase for many. An important factor that plays a very significant role throughout a persons life is their sexual behavior. After the mass commercialization of every product imaginable and available to consumers through print advertisements or TV advertisements, the idea of sex is being marketed to these young children almost on a daily basis. This influence is not only limited to print or TV but...

Is fetal sex selection harmful to society Fetal sex selection entails choosing the sex of a child one would like to have. It is done through selective abortion, preimplantation genetic diagnosis or sperm sorting whichever the technique used sex selection is debatable as a section of the society views it as harmful while others view it as beneficial. This work reviews literature regarding whether fetal sex selection is harmful to the society. It is notable that sex selection is a form of sexism...

Melody involves the way sound is arranged to form musical patterns. It may involve word arrangement to form a certain sequence. Melody indicates succession events and thus the events are arranged following a certain order.  In order to attain melody, there are several factors which should take place. There should be some change in the sequencing. The duration of interval between sequential events should change. Pitches also change during succession of linear events. Melody is mostly shown by...

The hypothesis that the authors were attempting to answer is that there exists a significant relationship between family structure and delinquent behavior. The purpose of this paper is to test the hypothesis that the parental attachment factor of social control theory can clarify why children from non-traditional families are more likely to indulge delinquent acts than those from traditional, two parent homes. The following are divisions of non-traditional family structure as independent variables...

Research is an organized study, methodical investigation in to a subject in order to discover facts, to establish or revise a theory, or to develop a plan of action based on the facts discovered. Research can also be defined as scientific investigation of alleged phenomena and events that appear to be unaccounted for by conventional physical, biological or psychological theories. The scientific research method is the means by which researchers put together conclusive and valid statements concerning...