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 or in person by going to your nearest public or college library or accessing the information 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.
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Double space paper, font 12, Arial or Time new Romans AND save document on PDF. Send Assignment on PDF form to Instructor via CANVAS) (4 to 5 pages, this includes the cover sheet and bibliography page)
Make sure you copy each question and provide the answer right after the question.
QUESTIONS: These are the 3 questions that you need to answer PLUS include bibliography page PLUS List and provide picture of book cover for 2 CHILDREN’s BOOKS RELATED TO YOUR TOPIC.
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.
3. 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)
DO NOT PLAGIARIZE, this will make you fail the assignment. Use your own words to write the paper. Your bibliography page needs to FOLLOW APA style.