Essays on Family And Marriage

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Abstract

This research established in the article sought to explain the issue of marriage regarding Chinese rural young women and to give the grounds if the issue served as a risk or protective factor for their suicide. The analysis included a brief summary of the main ideas of the article, the purpose of the research, key findings and consequences of the results. Moreover, the major theoretical perspective to clarify the findings was based on Emile Durkheim’s social integration theory of suicide which highlights sources of people’s social support. The observations allowed ...

Introduction

About fifteen percent of the population in the United States is immigrants. Sixty percent of the immigrant groups locate their way from Asia. They are also referred to as the Asian Americans. Asian migration to the US was influence by the 1965 passage of immigrant Act; allowing people from China, Philippines, Korea, Vietnam, and India among other Asian countries migrate to the United States. The largest group settled at Hawaii. Today, Asian Americans are among the most established group of immigrants in the US (Cuéllar et al., 2000). This is because of their perception and virtue they hold ...

There are various issues related to marriage and family that arise in relationship today. Relationship has become very dynamic in nature, and there are occasions whereby relationship tends to depart from traditional forms of family and marriage. There are ways that Max and Kate relationship depart from the traditional forms of family and marriage. One of the ways is the issue of financing the family and the entire marriage needs. In the traditional way men is basically seen to the head of the family and financing it. In Max and Kate relationship, Kate earned more than max based on ...

Admission Essay

My decision to seek specialization in a clinical counseling program stems primarily from my belief in the healing power of talk therapy as a means of facilitating positive outcomes among people experiencing a wide range of emotional and mental difficulties. The role of a licensed counselor is to act as an aide, sounding board and healthcare provider for their patient, providing a much-needed support system and offering the kind of help that will bring about greater peace of mind and mental health. Obtaining a license in Family and Marriage Counseling fits in well with my particular priorities in the field of counseling. I believe ...

Abstract

Personal problems often affect the capacity and motivation of employees to work (Janssen, Lam, and Huang, 2009, p. 787; Rich, Lepine & Crawford, 2010, p. 617). Common problems include alcoholism, substance abuse, family and marriage problems, relationship problems, financial problems, and mental and physical conditions or disorders. Organisations implement Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs) to address these problems. The process of implementation, however, relies on the definition of EAPs. Internal programmes are within the control of managers, while external programmes are beyond the management’s jurisdiction. Existing studies prove that the involvement of organisations in EAP implementation is significant in drawing ...

Summary

Given the religious culture in America, religion and spirituality are core aspects of multicultural competency that therapists should consider. In this journal, after conducting a 26-study meta-analysis of 5,759 therapists, the author found out that despite most therapists considering the relevance of spirituality in their lives, they less often engage in spiritual practices (Walker, Gorsuch & Tan 2011). The author also found out that just a few therapists participate in organized religion. Additionally, the author found out that family and marriage therapists participate in organized religion. They also consider the relevance of spirituality than those from other professions (Walker, Gorsuch & ...

Effects of Domestic Violence on families and Marriages

Domestic violence has got negative consequences to the victim, family and marriage. According to Kaspiew (43), it is evident that domestic violence leaves trauma in lives of the victims. Domestic violence has been established as one of the causes of divorce and family chaos. For instance, if one of the partners chooses to be abusive, the relationship loses its building units and the abused partner starts to tolerate the abuser. However, when the trauma is too much to take, the partner can choose to walk out of the marriage or to look for help from the friends. Sometimes, following ...

Thesis Statement

The State Department is concerned about the declining number of qualified candidates willing to accept diplomatic posts abroad. According to GAO (2012b), the State “faces persistent experience gaps in overseas Foreign Service positions, particularly at the midlevels, and these gaps have not diminished since 2008”. In 2008, there were 1,169 vacant foreign service positions. Since then, the number of vacancies gradually increased and in 2011, there were 1,296 vacant Foreign Service positions. USAID also reported the significant decline in the number of Foreign Service officers assigned abroad. In 1992, USAID hired 3,163 Foreign Service officers but ...