Essays on Child Psychology

The laws governing obscenity and child pornography has been viewed as oppositional to the freedom of expression guaranteed as written in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This essay will seek to assess the impact that the three defences of “public good”, “education, scientific, or…

Zero-Tolerance policies “ZTP” were enacted in the early 1990’s as a way to fight the “war on drugs”. Hoping to establish a safe learning environment, schools steadily started to adopt this new policy. The American Psychological Association defines Zero-Tolerance Policies as “a philosophy or policy…

Does Suffering make us Stronger and Lead to Success? I feel there are several ways which one can answer this question. I think that it truly does varies from person to person. Since each situation is unique and different, we cannot simply say that yes…

Chosen Article: Imitation of Film Mediated Aggressive Models Topic Background/Introduction: This study looks at the effects of modeled behavior, in this case, aggression, on children’s expression of aggression and frustration. For this specific paper the modeled behavior is aggression as shown in movies and cartoons,…

Getting a Trauma in the Childhood Children are in a time in their life where their brains are developing (Pettit and Sykes). Having to go through that at a small age scar you; this can develop into psychological issues because when a person is small…

One of the most important goals nearly every parent strives for in their children is for them to learn the value of honesty. In order to instill this value in their offspring many parents use many different methods or combinations of methods to ensure kids…

Introduction Father engagement entails a father-child relationship that allows for the father to be involved in the activities of the child both socially and academically. For this paper, father engagement will be analyzed in the academic realm and the impact it has on the child’s…

Single parenting or single parenthood is a parent bringing up a child or children alone without a partner. The reasons for this can vary. They may have been in a relationship which they left, or their partner might have passed away, or been summoned to…

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder manifesting itself in the first two years of life, being 3-4 times more common in boys than in girls. Most children with autism also suffer from mental retardation. Among those with low intelligence, the boys-girls rate tends to…

Tony Morrison’s ‘Beloved’ is a Pulitzer Prize winning work that deals with the American Civil War. It chronicles the fictional story of an escaped African American slaveSethe who is forced to kill her daughter in order to prevent her daughter from ending like her, chained…

Introduction Single parenting has nowadays become one of the most controversial topics among many communities. Common in the past few decades, single parenting can be caused by a number of factors, and these factors can either be voluntary or involuntary. Involuntarily, single parenting, can be…

Introduction Social, emotional and mental health need (SEMHN) is a component of the education of the whole child so it is necessary for an educator to understand the topic. It can also assist them to stimulate an extensive appearance of child advancement and to generate…

Part 1: Children’s moral development: comparing video material with the Reader chapter Within the video clip ‘video on moral development’, they discuss how experiments have been conducted on chimpanzees to compare their behaviour with the behaviour of children. Within the video clip it shows an…

Introduction Single parents is a person who live with a child and who do not have a wife or husband. Single parent may have only one custody of the child or joint custodians which the child lives alternatively with each parent. This is so because…

Adolescent health can be described as different practices and approaches to, first detecting then treating and finally preventing the health and well-being of young people. Recent research has revealed that almost one in seven 4-17-year-olds experienced a mental disorder in the past year, worldwide 10-20%…