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    Miller (2015) Former research done on the effects of children post-divorce had revealed largely negative (Bartol & Bartol‚ 2015; Krauss & Sales‚ 2000; M. E. Lamb & Malloy‚ 2013) and custody arrangements of children showed favoritism. Kim Bartholomew (1990) based her theory on Bowlby (1969) philosophy‚ however‚ she suggested that there was more than one reason behind why people desired to avoid others (Miller‚ 2015). Secure avoidance of intimacy is low and Anxiety about abandonment is low. Preoccupied

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    Divorce and ChildrenAffects of By: Joy Parr The Affects of Divorce on Children As a child‚ there are many things that affect a view‚ memory‚ opinion‚ or attitude. Children have many of their own daily struggles to cope with‚ as peer pressures are an example. As an adult‚ we sometimes forget what it is like to be a child dealing with some of the childhood pressures. Many parents do not realize how something like divorce could possibly affect their children as much as it does themselves. As the case

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    Divorce: How does it affect children? Over 60 percent of couples seeking a divorce have children still living at home. ( 6) What some parents don’t realize when they file for a divorce is the damage and effect that it will have on their kids. Divorce affects children in many ways. It affects kids emotionally and causes them to experience painful feelings such as fear‚ loss‚ anger and confusion. Divorce also hurts a child’s academic achievement. Children whose parents divorce generally have

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    DIVORCE AND CHILDREN… EXPLORING THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS ON CHILDREN INTRODUCTION Pickhardt (2006) defined divorce as the process in which two individuals decided to legally separate all aspect of their lives (legal‚ social‚ physical‚ and emotional) to develop their own individual lives. In today’s society‚ divorce is becoming an increasing epidemic of married couples with or without children. Such divorces that involve kids become increasingly difficult due to the stability of

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    Does a divorce have an effect on children? A divorce does affect children because a child is scared they will do something that will upset the other parent‚ sometimes the parents talks bad about one another and it brings the child down. Also‚ they have to go back and forth between houses. According to child psychologist‚ children tend to be at risk of emotional‚ psychological‚ and social problems especially during the first year immediately after the event.” (Keenan) A divorce really does affect

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    How Divorce Affects Children Divorce not only affects a couple that is seeking a divorce‚ but the children as well. Divorce is hurting American children very badly. Each year over a million children suffer the divorce of their parents and by 1999‚ half of all American children reaching their eighteenth birthday and who were born to married parents will have experienced the divorce of their parents. The devastating effects of divorce on children just might provide leaders with the motivation

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    Counseling Children of Divorce Kristy Bazzanella Liberty University Abstract Currently‚ 50% of today’s children are affected by parental divorce. Court dockets across the country are rife with angry parents embroiled in contentious divorce proceedings that are often protracted by custody and child support disputes. Children of these broken and failed marriages are stuck in the midst of a traumatic event. Whatever parental strife existed prior to divorce is now magnified

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    Children and Divorce Should a couple with children be allowed to divorce in general just because it is convenient for them? Most people do not realize how a divorce affects the lives‚ mental stability‚ and emotional stability of a child. It is devastating to watch your childhood vanish in a puff of smoke. Things will never be the same for that child and their childhood will be depleted. Is it right to willingly put an innocent child through a divorce‚ knowing that it is most likely going to give

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    Sreethi Nair Course Code: PSY201 Section 1 Group 8 Spring 2011/2012 semester Supervised by: Dr. Sreethi Nair Course Code: PSY201 Section 1 Group 8 Spring 2011/2012 semester Students’ Academic Achievement Students’ Academic Achievement ACHIEVEMENT ACHIEVEMENT Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Methodology: 4 Hypothesis: 4 Review of literature: 5 Evaluation of the result: 7 Conclusion: 16 Proposal for the future research: 17 Questionnaire 18

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    RESEARCH ARTICLE ELECTRONIC GAMES AND THEIR IMPACT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN Gunjarika Ranka and Madhu Jain University of Rajasthan‚ Jaipur ABSTRACT The study was carried out to examine the impact of electronic games on personality of male and female school going children. A sample of 300 children (100 non users‚ 100 low users and 100 heavy users with equal number of boys and girls‚ 50 in each group ) within the age range of 10-14 years were drawn from reputed

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