Essays on Family History

Introduction Several literary authors have previously written about family and kinship; many of them have used their own personal experiences to explain the mortal bond that exists between people. Pearl Buck and The Good Earth As the daughter of a Presbyterian missionary, Pearl Buck spent the most of her early years immersed...

Hearing disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), body dysmorphic disorder, and exoriation (skin-picking) disorder are obsessive-compulsive and associated disorders (OCRDs). Past research suggests that between OCD and the remaining conditions there is a substantial similarity. As such, these diseases are classified into one group. The categories of OCRDs have...

I did not quite understand the reason behind it when Dr. Keeping asked us to create a genogram and draw a family root. I had the requisite details on my family health background, because I was mostly away from my family. As such, I called my mom and asked her about...

By nature, human beings derive their life from members of the family that came before them. Any of the characteristics people possess may have been inherited directly or indirectly from the family lineage to which an individual belongs. By definition, a genogram can be defined as a family diagram that...

Family past: The ongoing crisis of indiscrete symbolism The inheritors of 1970s neo-conservatism contributed to the family crisis for left and right social conservatives, which inevitably seems to have changed very little over the past few decades. It also appears like the American family is suffering from a general fatherlessness crisis....