But there is substantial pressure on college students across the nation. ... Nevertheless a common goal at Southern Methodist University to provide a safe, structural learning environment where all students can feel comfortable around their peers....
Some examples of emotional child abuse are: verbal abuse; excessive demands on a child's performance; excessive, aggressive, or unreasonable demands that place expectations on a child beyond his or her capacity; penalizing a child for positive, normal behavior (smiling, mobility, exploration, vocalization, manipulation of objects); discouraging caregiver and infant attachment; penalizing a child for demonstrating signs of positive self-esteem; and penalizing a child for using interpersonal skills needed for adequate performance in school and peer groups (website). ... Moreover, poor rela...
Agnew (2001:326) notes that strains are most likely to result in crime when they (1) are seen as unjust, (2) are seen as high in magnitude, (3) are associated with low social control, and (4) create some pressure or incentive to engage in criminal coping. ... Hall lacked others to whom he could seek assistance, such as relatives or school peers. ... Hall had inadequate or no conventional support, as he was not only neglected by his father, but also lacked peers or teachers he could turn to, being home-schooled and distanced from society. ...
A woman subject to sexual harassment endures pressure, degradation and hostility that her male co-workers don't have to endure -making it that much harder to compete for the job and for advancement. ... Another third, are even higher up on the corporate ladder but do not directly supervise their victims, and the rest are the victims' peers. ...
Abstract This paper is aimed to address the different forms of cyberbullying, who cyberbullying typically affects, the impacts of cyberbullying on victims, and the prevention methods against cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is defined as bullying through electronic means, such as instant messaging, thro...
Abstract This paper is aimed to address the different forms of cyberbullying, who cyberbullying typically effects the impacts of cyberbullying on victims, and the prevention methods against cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is defined as bullying through electronic means, such as instant messaging, throu...
This view is important to consider because it appears that there is a significant amount of pressure for siblings to love the very person that they are competing against for parental affection. ... Emotional abuse has been shown statistically to have such negative outcomes as difficulty in developing an autonomous self and adequate peer relationships, having a low self-esteem, and engaging in suicidal concepts. ...
The female is, as it were, a mutilated a sort of natural deficiency. It is not appropriate in a female character to be manly or clever. The male is by nature superior and the female inferior." Introduction Domestic violence has been present in our society and an accepted practice of many cultures for hundreds of years. Up until the late 1800's, a man in this country had the right to chastise his wife until the practice was declared illegal in two states (Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence Manual, p. ...
