examines the determinants of family planning service use and the barriers in accessing family planning services among urban poor women in Pakistan. Data were collected from a household survey of 5338 married women of reproductive age (15-45) from slum areas of six cities. The use of family planning services by women in urban slums is strongly linked to individual and household socioeconomic factors. In particular‚ women were ten times more likely to have used a family planning service if her husband
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My Family Rituals My family rituals derive from a culture that dates back before the beginning of modern civilization. The people I speak of are what our history books refer to as Ancient Mesopotamia; “The Cradle of Civilization”. The near extinction of its original inhabitants was as a result of war and religious crusade. Most recently of which was the Ottoman Empire’s massacre of the Christian living among them in 1914. My family is of the few survivors of such unfortunate events. Few people
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play is stated clearly. The tasks that human have back in ancient times are simple‚ all the activities they do are mainly for the sake of survival. Males at that time would hunt in the forest so that the prey that they get will be able to feed their families and the skin can be their clothes. As for females‚ their tasks are to gather fruits‚ edible weed and also take care of their little ones. However as the time goes‚ evolution occurs both to human race and also to the society. Human nowadays no matter
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People with money have a greater chance to win or get lower sentences compared to poor families. In today’s society we see all kinds of unfair cases coming in and out if the courtroom. People who have enough money to go hire a top of the line lawyer to protect them from being accounted guilty. All the while in the poor community people struggle to survive just to pay their rent‚ and when they commit a crime it’s hard for them to afford a top of the line lawyers. Every day you turn on the TV or the
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their son‚ and without even thinking name him Gogol after a famous Russian author. Gogol’s father gave him that name serving a link to a secret past‚ and the hope of a better future. The family is forced to come to terms with living in a new culture and introducing their son to their heritage. The movie shows the families struggles‚ and hardships‚ cultural values/norms‚ deviance‚ rituals‚ cultural identity‚ gender roles‚ and how they balance the two cultures. The Indian immigrant’s son Gogol had little
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are both stories that are connected by the common factor of family values. Although both stories have their own individual qualities it is the heritage and importance of family that brings both stories together. The similar personalities of Beneatha from “A Raisin In The Sun” and Dee from “Everyday Use” are a good example of how family values dominate the stories and the characters in them. Both Beneatha and Dee come from families rich in culture‚ history and traditions but strive to find individuality
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The key family types are Nuclear‚ Extended‚ Reconstituted and Lone parent. These are the family types that exist in contemporary Britain. The basic premise is that the family structure depends upon social and economical circumstances – as such family definition is open to cultural interpretation‚ norms and values. Whilst the family is adaptable–over the last Three hundred years in Britain‚ the family has changed and adapted‚ as we have moved from an agricultural society to industrial society. Sociologist
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THE ASIAN FAMILY TOWARD A CULTURE OF INTEGRAL LIFE TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Introduction: The Hope of the Asian Family for Life in Fullness 1 PART I. PASTORAL CHALLENGES TO THE FAMILY IN ASIA 1. Family Traditions and Values 6 2. A Variety of Family Forms 9 3. The Poverty of Asian Families and Economic Globalization 12 a. The Poverty of Rural Families 13 b. The Poverty of Urban Families 14 c. The
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“Strong-Family Theory” and the “Weak-Family Theory.” How have these theories influenced the manner in which African American families are viewed? Which of the theories would you support as valid interpretations of the African American family today? According to the discussion that was held in class on 3/28/2013‚ the “Strong Family Theory” is a family that has 2 parents‚ extremely wealthy‚ loyal‚ and have great communication amongst each other. The class also said that a strong family honors their
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which they grew up as normal or too complicated to understand. The family is the natural way to bring up children and schools are the normal places for children to learn. For most people the social world is just there‚ challenging their lives‚ they cannot change it and it is not really worth while trying to understand it. There is a consequence of that argument‚ which is when people try to understand their place in society‚ rich or poor‚ isolated or popular; they usually do so by saying it is their personal
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