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    Within the Foster Care System Liberty University Abstract The aim of this paper is to examine the diagnosis of attachment disorder and it’s relationship to children within the foster care system. The prevalence of children placed into foster care as well as the circumstances that put them there are examined. Attachment and attachment disorder are discussed and defined. This article targets the current treatment methods and considers the aspects specific to children within the foster care system

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    Casey Period 2 Mr. Fortier Orphanages‚ Foster care and Adoption junior thesis Living is a harsh time and community wasn’t only difficult for the parents‚ but for their children. Kids were put on the streets and left to strive for themselves‚ leaving most to die or take up harsh jobs which in the end‚ could kill you. The development of orphanages‚ foster care‚ and mostly adoption from 1900’s until present day‚ helped children from living in a bad home or the streets to having a stronger and

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    In the real world‚ one must be prepared to face challenges before they succeed. This is the theme of “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane. Crane represents the theme by using copious amounts of symbolism throughout the story. The inactive house of refuge represents that one must be prepared to face the world by themselves. The obstructive storm represents that one may need backtrack before they can reach their goals. The icy quality of the water represents that sometimes the world can be hostile to people

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    Each figure in the diagram below links to a specific decision point described in the paper‚ which begins immediately after the diagram. This chart provides a model‚ which highlights typical decision points on a child ’s journey through the current foster care system. Although the format is based on federal and common state law and practice‚ nevertheless it is only a model. Laws vary across states‚ as does the capacity and practices of child welfare agencies and courts to manage their caseloads.

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    Moreover‚ Stephen Chbosky exemplifies the importance of a friendship because that is the only thing Charlie needs to be happy. For instance‚ when Charlie wins back his friendship with Sam after a conflict he claims‚ “Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to

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    Stephen Crane uses many different themes in his novels to pull you into the stories he tells. With Maggie: A Girl of The Streets‚ he uses naturalism‚ hypocrisy‚ and irony to pull us in and recognize how life in the slums truly was. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is considered a classic example of American naturalism. Naturalist philosophy held that people are trapped by their environment and are powerless to change it. Naturalist writers attempt to imitate the dialect‚ actions‚ and thoughts of real

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    In the novel‚ Misery‚ Stephen King embodies the state of possession by an evil being who happens to be the elaborated and horrifically psychotic woman‚ Annie Wilkes. In this story‚ Annie represents a mother figure‚ a goddess and a loyal reader of the romance novelist‚ Paul Sheldon. In reality‚ however‚ Annie merely represents someone who has troubles deciphering between reality and fiction. This odd obsession with not only Paul‚ but with the fictional character Misery‚ shows the mental unstableness

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    levels during the Gilded Age‚ are almost unbearable to imagine. She faced discrimination‚ attachment issues‚ and grew up with a dysfunctional family that failed to show affection. Fortunately for Maggie‚ she wasn’t like the people she lived around. As Stephen Crane put it‚ “None of the dirt of Rum Alley seemed to be in her veins” (Maggie 16). This unique feature acquired by Maggie gave her the ability to improve her chance‚ even by a slim chance. Maggie grew up with a family who would have been classified

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    The book The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky is told by a boy named Charlie through letters written to someone he does not know. Charlie is a very troubled young man and is called a wallflower multiple times throughout the book. He is entering 9th grade when the letters begin. In the beginning of the book‚ he had no friends and was trying to cope with his friend named Michael’s suicide‚ until he met Sam and Patrick‚ who were the most free-spirited and fun people he had ever met. Patrick

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    The novel The Perks of being a Wallflower is written by Stephen Chbosky‚ in this story‚ the main character‚ Charlie‚ Charlie is a tentative freshmen‚ how often refers to himself as a wallflower‚ Charlie is a benign character because he always put others before him‚ and you can witness that a lot throughout the book. This story is about growing up and becoming the true person that you are. In each entry he writes what happens in school‚ with his friends‚ and his family. This book is written all in

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