motherhood and childhood

  • 1motherhood — A term encompassing the practical realities and social significance of being a mother. The nature of sociological interest in mothering (the process) and motherhood (the condition) has varied over time. Prior to the 1970s, the focus was either on …

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  • 2History of childhood — The history of childhood has been a topic of interest in social history since the 1960s. Playing Children, by Song Dynasty Chinese artist Su Hanchen, c. 1150 AD. Contents 1 …

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  • 3Republican motherhood — identifies the concept related to women s roles as mothers in the emerging United States before and after the American Revolution (c. 1760 to 1800). It centered around the belief that children should be raised to uphold the ideals of… …

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  • 4Christianity and abortion — A Christian pro life prayer vigil in London …

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  • 5Sex and psychology — This article is about psychology and the male and female biological sexes. For information about human sexual perceptions, see Human sexuality. Research on sex and psychology investigates cognitive and behavioral differences between men and women …

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  • 6Bill and Lizzie — Bill Lewis and Lizzie Spaulding are characters on the American daytime television series Guiding Light. Bill and Lizzie form the pairing ‘Bizzie’ (a portmanteau of their names Bill and Lizzie). The characters are portrayed by Marcy Rylan and… …

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  • 7Religion and abortion — Many religious traditions have taken a stance on abortion, and these stances span a broad spectrum from acceptance to rejection. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/ethics/abortion/religion/religion.shtml BBC Religion and Ethics ] Be aware that… …

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  • 8Universal Declaration of Human Rights — Eleanor Roosevelt with the Spanish version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. C …

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  • 9Child marriage — Small child brides Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places, whereby children are given in matrimony before marriageable age as defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly …

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  • 10Universal Declaration of Human Rights Source — ▪ Primary Source [1948] Preamble       Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world,       Whereas disregard… …

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