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    Sammy from John Updike’s “A&P” and Sarty from William Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” are two great examples of young people raising their standards and doing what they believe is right. In “A&P”‚ Sammy is nineteen years old and works at a local grocery store named the A&P. His life changes the day he quits his job after defending three girls that are “called out” by Lengel‚ the manager‚ for breaking the unwritten dress code. In “Barn Burning”‚ Sarty is a ten year old boy who struggles between the fine line

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    Nursing Dr. Irene Gadil FAMILY In human context‚ a family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children

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    IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY The word family has multiple meanings in the dictionary. It is ‘a social unit living together’ or ‘parents and their children‚ considered as a group‚ whether dwelling together or not’. In a broader term‚ relatives can also be added to this group. But it is much more than that. Family is the first learning place of an individual in this world. Starting from childhood till old age‚ he learns everything from his family. He sees his family members walking and starts trying that

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    Comparing the Setting of “Barn Burning” to that of “A Rose for Emily” William Faulkner has written some of the most unique novels and short stories of any author‚ and‚ to this day‚ his stories continue to be enjoyed by many. Both “Barn Burning” and “A Rose for Emily” tell about the life of southern people and their struggles with society‚ but Faulkner used the dramatic settings of these two stories to create a mood unlike any other and make the audience feel like they too were a part of these southern

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    spiritual or life values‚ “mutuality in sexual satisfaction and the meeting of psychological needs” (Molina‚ 1983). Also traditional courtship was participated in or controlled by the parents and other kinsmen. This system was rooted in the Filipino view that marriage was a union not only of two individuals but also primarily of their families. Therefore‚ it was important for a son or a daughter to marry well so that the resulting union would enhances the good name of the family. However‚ in this

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    Family‚ Marriage‚ and Gender Roles At the core of American identities and American dreams lies a family. Throughout time‚ families serve as a connection between the individual and the outside world. The individual’s identity‚ his or her dreams‚ in large part depend on the family of origin or a family of choice. The individual is shaped through beliefs‚ values‚ and assumptions that the family holds about the world and that are based on family member’s experiences and collective memory. The family

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    FAMILY HEALTH CARE The family is the basic unit of care in community health nursing. It is an important social structure needed for reproduction and socialization. A family refers to a number of persons joined together by bonds of marriage‚ blood or adoption (Burgess‚ 1963). Freeman (1992) defined family as two or more persons who are joined together by bonds sharing emotional closeness and who identify themselves as being part of the family. REASONS FOR HAVING THE FAMILY AS THE UNIT

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    FAMILY is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children co-reside with other members of one parent’s

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    A family is an essential part of our life. It’s very important to have people‚ with whom you can share your good and bad times‚ your joys and sorrows. They are my family. (with the dearest people who are my family). I am lucky to be born and brought-up in a two-parent family. Family is an important part of my life. My mum is an engineer. She is a kind‚ responsible and sociable woman. She is full of tenderness to all of us. My mother is always ready to give me necessary information‚ moral support

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    Family is where we all belong to and from where our identity comes from. A person is valued based on his family and upbringing. We all belong to a family and it is our family that keeps us together through thick and thin. Without having a family‚ no person is complete and the completeness comes with good family bonding. Now what is a family? By just saying that you live with your family does not hold any values to being a part of the family. Four or five persons living under one roof does not become

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