November 2015 Teen Pregnancies Many parent today are afraid to talk with their children and teens about sex and the importance of safe sex. With teen pregnancy dropping it is important for teen to know about safe sex, prevention of pregnancy and what options they have if they become pregnant. Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that “in 2013 there was a total of 273,105 babies born to teens ages 15-19 but this is a drop of 10% from 2012” (Reproductive) It is very important for parents
eighth grade, I remember attending a sex education course. At the young impressionable age of fourteen, I listened quietly as the lecturer showed us grotesque pictures of sexually transmitted infections and warned us that abstinence was the only effective way to not get pregnant. At the end of lecture, everyone at the assembly was handed a little card that read, “Virginity Pledge” and we were all required to sign them. Looking back on this memory, I am appalled by the severe lack of scientific foundation
forced marriage. I wanted my freedom” Sabatina James. One of today’s societal norms is having the choice to marry who you desire. The long-age tradition of having arranged marriages in other countries and even in cultures in america today, arranged marriages have different meanings and circumstances. Some countries like China and India have modernized their tradition of arranged marriages, while other countries still use arranged marriages for wealth and status in society. Are arranged marriages more
cellphones. Let us take a look at computers first. Computers and the internet have become a vital part of our daily life for today’s generation. Both are used for the ability to access information, store data. To name a few options, the internet provides the option for bill paying, messaging, and accessing news as wells as obtaining current weather conditions. Skype even allows us to have instant face to face interaction with family and friends. Today’s televisions have out grown the
to the lack of effective support. Judge Bruce Peterson of the Minnesota Hennepin County Family Court was a direct witness to mixed-agenda couples and to the inertia of divorce once the process had begun. He approached Professor Bill Doherty of the University of Minnesota with an idea to create a “rest stop” for couples considering divorce. In doing so, these couples would be given the time to really consider if divorce was what they wanted, or if reconciliation was a possible option. From this one
ethnography is when an observer studies people in their own environments. It allows observers to write down what they observe and receive a lot of details. They also can lead to policy change. It will take a lot of time, but it will be the most effective study to present the best result. Ethnography is the best because some states already allow same sex adoption. They can be observed in their household as well as outside of their household to see how the children act. An observer can also see how
The Reasons for Changes in the Patterns of Marriage, Cohabitation and Divorce in the last 30 Years Over the last 30 years there has been a significant change in the pattern for marriage, co-habitation and divorce. There are many reasons for these changes that have taken place. For example, since 1971, when a divorce act was introduced, divorce has been more acceptable in today's society. This has slowly increased the figures of divorce at a steady rate. A downfall in religion
Introduction Communication is a cornerstone of building a strong relationship (Robinson, 2012). Numerous studies show that marriages that do not have an effective communication between partners easily end up in divorces. Researchers have identified the habits that people have that hinder effective communication in marriages (Kusi & Kusi, 2015). These habits are: avoiding the expression of honest feelings and opinions about issues; failing to listen to a partner and being quick to react to the partner’s
One of the main functions of the United Nations is to endorse and uphold the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms for each and every individual without any bias towards race, sex or religion. Prohibition from discrimination is set out clearly in the Universal Declaration on Human rights (UDHR) stating that ‘all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights’ (Art1). The UN Charter also displays a consensus on the need to fight discrimination of fundamental rights. This
innovation can reshape rivalry. Question 3: eHarmony competitive advantage is that it uses a scientific developed questionnaire based on Dr. Warren’s 29 dimensions. Another advantage is that they are the first online personals site centered around marriage minded individuals. The last advantage is that they are exclusive on who they allow to use the site. The competitive advantage is sustainable because they satisfy the four criteria in sustaining competitive advantage. The first criteria is