Parenting Practice and Generation

M1 Assignment 3

Grade: 91/100 Percentage: 91.00%

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Assignment 3 Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Presented relevant and important data on at least 4 parenting practices of three generations in a chart for easy comparison.

25/28

Commented on the noteworthy differences and similarities.

20/20

Explained cohort effects. Analyzed data to draw conclusions, relating them to the concept of cohort effects. Described historical events or social issues during each generation that might have influenced parenting decisions.

16/16

Explained other contextual factors that might have influenced parenting decisions for each generation, as well as why contextual factors are important to understand.

13/16

Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

17/20

Total:

91/100

I choose to watch the "Losing Isaiah" (1995)

One of the potential effects of Fetal Cocaine Exposure is damage to the heart. In addition to Neurobehavioral effects of offspring's born to a mother with history of cocaine abuse, have high incidence of congenital cardiovascular malformation.

This movie is about an infant whose mother is addicted to cocaine, puts the baby Isaiah into a box and goes in the store to shoplift. After leaving the store Isaiah's mom forgets he is in the box and takes off. He was put up for adoption, and a social worker and her husband took him. Being a baby born addicted, Isaiah had emotional and behavioral issues. His biological mother never cuddled him and his father was not in the picture. His adopted parents loved and nurtured him. Even with the love he was being given he still had bouts of anger and would have tantrums. His new mom would just hold him close until he calmed down. When Isaiah's biological mother sobered up she wanted him back. Isaiah only new his new

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