�PAGE � �PAGE �1� Divorce RUNNING HEAD: CAUSE AND EFFECT OF DIVORCE KEVIN KINKADE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX COMM/105 LAUREL TARON MARCH 2010 � CAUSE AND EFFECT OF DIVORCE Cases of divorce are increasingly becoming common in the American society. The legal acceptance of divorce has been dictated by the evident rise in infidelity‚ substance abuse‚ and family violence in the community (Clarke-Stewart‚ 2006). For opponents of divorce‚ there is neither a moral nor ethical reason for couples to be
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Going through a divorce is a very difficult situation to be in. Usually it is what is happening between the parents‚ that concerns most people. However hurtful divorce is on the couple that is going through it‚ the children end up with the greatest amount of problems. These problems that the children develop are not always obvious‚ and do no always come to the surface right away. “Most often the children responded to the announcement [of the divorce] with apprehensiveness or anger . . . Several
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Divorce and its effects on family Kirsten Jackson University of Maryland Eastern Shore Divorce is defined as “the formal dissolution of marriage” (Collins‚ 1978‚ p. 1). Nearly half of marriages end in divorce. There could be various reasons as to why a relationship diminishes. These reasons could include premarital cohabitation or in other words living together before marriage‚ marrying at a young age‚ and finally the presence of children. All three of these reasons are said to be
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Cause and Effect: Divorce One of the hardest things a child has to deal with is the loss of a parent. The child’s life becomes more stressful because of economic loss and the loss of a supportive parent. Since many children do not adjust well‚ their behavior is affected. The change is devastating for many children and affects the rest of their life. Divorce of parents causes many problems and affects children negatively. The loss of a parent can cause loss in knowledge‚ skills‚ and
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CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DIVORCE Social issues are controversial issues relate to people’s personal lives and interactions. Among thousands of social issues related to human’ lives such as abortion‚ suicide‚ illegal immigration‚ divorce- a major social issue is a family breakdown with many subjective and objective factors. Family‚ general speaking‚ is a nuclear one and represents the spirit of society. One of the aspects that affects to family is divorce. Divorce breaks not only the love should be
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Divorce and its effect on teenagers When parents are divorced they really think of their children? Do they consider the implications of divorce on their children? What should be the priority during the divorce? Below is the story of Craig a young lady who shares her feelings about her parents’ divorce. “A message from my mother’s divorce lawyer I was surprised. Things were bad between my parents‚ and my mom had already threatened to divorce my dad once that year. Before things turned sour‚ I
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Cause and Effects of Divorce On that beautiful day when two people decide to be joined in matrimony they hope their lives won’t result in a divorce‚ but often that isn’t the case. There are many things that cause a divorce to occur leaving the partners to become individuals‚ and children to deal with long and short term stressors. Unfortunately in America‚ Only about half of marriages are for the better‚ leaving nearly 1 million children to cope with the effects of divorce‚ most before the age
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Causes and Effects of Divorce Divorce is an immensely painful experience. While no couple actively wishes for a divorce there are some unavoidable reasons for getting a divorce. People often dream of a fairy tale romance and get married to what they believe are their soul mates. Stories however do not always have beautiful endings. The number of individuals opting for divorce has been steadily increasing over the past few years. Some problems in the marriage can be resolved through variety of
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The Causes and Effects of Divorce About fifty percent of American marriages end up in divorce. Young couples who are twenty and younger are the highest percentage when it comes to divorce rates. When someone gets a divorce and they get married later there usually is another divorce later on. Men are more likely to file for divorce than women‚ as shown in research. There are many reasons as to why married couples decide on getting a divorce. One of the most known causes as to why married couples
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