FAMILY DISORGANISATION AND CHILDREN
Dr. V.N. Sreekumar
Lecturer in Social Work, Department of Sociology,University of Kerala , Kariavattam,Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala
Published Online : 2017-01-30
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Dr. V.N. Sreekumar
Lecturer in Social Work, Department of Sociology,University of Kerala , Kariavattam,Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala
Published Online : 2017-01-30
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Abstract
The family is based on and supports primary relations. It provides Very serious especially if the parents don't get along, Insecurity, instability, problems in school, at home, etc. Counseling is always helpful, someone non-biased so the child feels they can trust someone. Children that come from broken families will most likely have a difficult time in life, struggle and turn to drug abuse or other negative behavior. Some kids get made fun of and have no friends. It really brings kids down, when you come home and you see your parents fighting. Children of broken families may go on to have commitment issues. Children from broken families are nearly five times more likely to suffer damaging mental troubles than those whose parents stay together, government research has found. It also showed that two parents are much better than one if children are to avoid slipping into emotional distress and anti-social behavior. The findings say that children's family background are as important - if not more so - than whether their home is poor, workless, have bad health, or has no one with any educational qualifications. Very serious especially if the parents don't get along. Insecurity, instability, problems in school, at home, etc. Counseling is always helpful, someone non-biased so the child feels they can trust someone. Children that come from broken families will most likely have a difficult time in life, struggle and turn to drug abuse or other negative behavior. Getting help may be helpful but it won't help as much. The child can be withdrawn, sad and even act violently towards minor irritations. Each situation is different - but watch for behavioral changes - at home - at school and with friends. A child in this situation needs A LOT of LOVE and EXTRA ATTENTION.
Key Words: Family, Family Disorganisation, Children, Parent-Child Relationship, Single Parental Family