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    THE EFFECTS OF SPANKING 2 The Long Term Effects Spanking Causes Spanking a child should be banned. A national study showed that 94 percent of parents still spank their children. Another study showed that younger parents who were not informed on alternative methods to physical punishment with their children were more likely to spank Some people might argue that a spanking will teach the child discipline

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    S. Jade Flewelling Ms. Melissa Hicks English 225‚ Section 23 Final Paper Draft 1 The media is an obvious factor in the increase of violence‚ risky behavior‚ and obesity in kids in our society. Television programs and movies are becoming more and more violent‚ and more abundant to fulfill the demand for an overly desensitized audience. For any type of television show or movie to be considered good and entertaining it must excel in at least 3 categories: blood and guts‚ curse words‚ and the most important

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    The Effect of Divorce on Children under the Age of 18 Abstract Divorce is an area of life that many people are dealing with today. Unfortunately‚ divorce seems to be becoming more and more common. The effect of divorce on children is often overlooked. Divorce can have a negative effect on the way a child develops. Areas that may be affected in a child of divorce are: emotional‚ behavioral‚ academic‚ and social. Parents play a crucial role in how well a child is able to adjust to the divorce

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    The effects of being a latchkey child differ with age. Loneliness‚ boredom and fear are most common for those younger than 10 years of age. In the early teens‚ there is a greater susceptibility to peer pressure‚ potentially resulting in such behaviors as alcohol abuse‚ drug abuse‚ sexual promiscuity and smoking.[4][5] The behaviors might stem from "unspent energy‚ peer pressure to misbehave‚ or hostility because of the lack of appropriate adult attention".[6]However‚ some children can exude other

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    The Effects of Divorce on Children The statistics for divorce in the 1990 ’s suggest that nearly sixty percent of marriages end in divorce. Given this startling figure‚ the presumption can be made that many children will experience some effects caused by the life-changing event called divorce. What is it exactly about divorce that causes negative consequences for these children? In what ways will these children be effected? Will these effects show outwardly? The unsettling fact is: young children

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    The Effects Of Television On Children A young boy sets his bed on fire‚ imitating Beavis & Butthead‚ a popular‚ animated‚ nationwide TV show. A six-year-old girl is bombarded with news of murders‚ riots‚ wars‚ and natural disasters‚ frightening her to the point of hopelessness about the world around her. A brand new baseball glove and bat sit untouched for months because two brothers have grown accustomed to spending every free moment in front of their television set. In America‚ the average

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    The effects of divorce This paper is going to be about the various effects of divorce. I will look at three different ways that divorce effects the children. I will first look at the ways that divorce affects a students academic achievement. I will then look at the effects that divorce has on relationships with both parents and other people and lastly I will examine the emotional effects of divorce. The effects of divorce on children can change almost all aspects of a person’s life including where

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    greatest manufacturer and most rapidly growing in population and technology. The overall effects of the revolution on individuals and society are a mix of positive and negative. Cotton is now Britain’s greatest industry. Merchants all over the world are purchasing Britain cotton. Also‚ Britain has become the world’s greatest iron and coal manufacturer because of inventions like the steam engine. Another positive view on the revolution is the development of railroads that is improving communication

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    Berkeley journal of Social Sciences Vol. 1‚ No. 4‚ April 2011. Effects of Exposure to Electronic Media Political Content on Voters’ Voting Behavior Noman Yaser∗ Muhammad Nawaz Mahsud∗∗ Ishtiaq Ahmad Chaudhry∗∗∗ Abstract: This study is an effort to estimate the Pakistani public’s consumption pattern of electronic media – Television & radio—political content during elections 2008 and its effects on the voters’ voting behavior. Using face to face interview technique data has been collected

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    When life gives you lemons--- Adora Pallisco February 2‚ 2013 Com/155 Compare & Contrast Essay When life gives you lemons‚ make grape juice‚ and leave the world wondering how you did it. The effects of both positive and negative thinking affects the world in the same sense‚ to have been given the different options to see the world and deciding which path to take. With each decision and action is the same as Newton’s law of gravity what goes up must come down‚ it’s a natural accordance

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