Genograms in Family Therapy
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This 5 page paper considers the theoretical basis of the use of the genogram in family therapy. The paper looks at the development of the tool by Murray Bowen and the way that it may be used, encompassing the theories of Alfred Adler and Walter Toman. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEgenogr.wps

Global Values & Whitehead's Divorce Culture
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An 8 page paper that provides an overview of the issues relating to Barbara Whitehead's work The Divorce Culture, and also looks at ways in which the structure and content of the book could be changed to underscore fundamental values. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Globalva.wps

Goals Of A Future Social Worker
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A 4 page essay in which the writer re-caps a one-on-one interview with a social worker. For the most part, the paper contains an informative explanation of the field, its prerequisites, opportunities, and obstacles to success.
Filename: Socialwk.wps

Grandparents Or Foster Care ?
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Should children who are taken from their parents be placed with a grandparent or in foster care. Most believe a grandparent provides a better home; some argue for foster homes. The issue is discussed in this 4 page essay.
Filename: Placemen.wps

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
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A 12 page research paper. The writer asserts there is a new epidemic in the U.S. -- grandparents raising their grandchildren at a time in their lives when they thought their minute-to-minute parenting responsibilities were behind them and they were planning or already in retirement. Various issues are explored in this essay including the changes in the lifestyles of both grandparent and child, obstacles, challenges, fears and joys. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Grand.wps

Habituation and Dishabituation
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8 pages in length. Individuals have varying abilities to assess the degree of variation between either related or unrelated events. Habituation is the technical psychological equivalent of 'get used to it,' and is important in industrial applications involving environmental noise and chemical odors. Some workers do indeed 'get used to it' more quickly than others, while some are affected to the point of illness. The underlying difference may be no more than personality type, a point that could be effectively and economically important to industrial manufacturers and affect worker placement according to personality type. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Habitua.wps

Habituation and Dishabituation #2
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6 pages in length. Observed behavior can result from habituated responses. Habituation is the technical psychological equivalent of 'get used to it,' and then exhibit a resulting change in behavior. Many researchers directly apply the results of animal studies to human behavior, but at least one cautions against doing so. The underlying difference may be no more than personality type, a point that could be effectively and economically important to industrial manufacturers and affect worker placement according to personality type. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: Habit2.wps

History of Domestic Violence
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A 5 page paper which discusses the history of domestic violence. The paper addresses what hospital emergency rooms look for when determining if domestic violence is a reality, and also discusses the relevancy of the OJ Simpson case. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdomviol.wps