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Los Angeles Valley College Effects of Domestic Violence on Children Essay

 

FAMILY STRESSORS PROJECT #2:

What you need to do

Research paper : 20 points and 10 for 2 children’s books

Choose one  topic from the list below which are topics related to common stressors affecting children and their families:

Death of a parent

Divorce

Unemployed families

Children with special Needs

Parent(s) in the military

Moving to a new home

Chronic illness in the family

Natural disasters such as fires or earthquakes

Homeless families

Alcoholism or Drug abuse in the family

Parents being incarcerated

Domestic Violence

Single Parents

School Bullying

Parent(s) living abroad

Immigrant families

After you select one topic, you will need to answer the questions below  based on your own research using three different professional /academic resources. These include textbooks, professional journals, hospitals, universities or Government agencies only. (you might want to use three different textbooks, or three different government websites, or three different hospitals or three different journals or three resources being a combination of any of them.)

You will be able to access these resources via online. LAVC library offers online research materials if you want to use it as a resource for your research work.

Ph: 818-947-27566 https://www.lavc.edu/library/home.aspx (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)

LAVC library search  (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)

Questions to answer

Make sure you copy each question and provide the answer right after the question.

1.List the stressor that you selected from the list.

2.What are two possible impacts of this stressor in adults AND children? Be specific, in your explanation in how it affects children and how it affects adults. Indicate the source of this information on your paper using APA style. ( This is known as in text citation) 

  1. List and explain three different ideas based on your research (referrals, strategies, resources) of how teachers or other adults can help the family being exposed to this stressor Each idea needs to show the source of the information (based on your research sources)(use in text citation) (Links to an external site.)

Attach one bibliography page to your document listing the THREE research resources used on your work.

In addition,

  1. Find two children’s books that you would read to children from any age from preschool to second grade that address the stressor that you selected. Attach the image of the TWO books to your paper. (you can use online library services to search for the books or search them online and you will need to save a picture of the cover /image)). 4.1 List the title, author and publisher for each of the two books (preschool to second grade reading) that you selected . Make sure to include an image of the book cover for each one of them (copy image and paste it on your document.)