Divorce on the Children
In 1998, over a quarter of families with children chose to divorce, despite the negative effects on children. And in the past four years, the rate has continued to increase at an alarming rate. As our society more commonly accepts these break-up of marriage vows, the sacredness of them has continued to lose credibility. When this is the example set by adults, children do not view marriage as ‘a sacred union of souls,’ but they view it as something that can be thrown away without regard. With the divorce rate increasing every year, generations of children who were included in these divorces have now grown up and have provided the information about the long term effects divorce has on children. In addition, many polls and surveys in recent years have provided us with the connection between the world of divorce and its affects on children. Increases in divorce can be correlated with increases in areas such as teen pregnancy, unmarried but living together couples, and juvenile delinquency rates. Divorce has strong negative effects on the development of children because they lack a role model (usually male), fail to have a structure by which to base their future relationships, and receive less guidance and attention from paren
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Approximate Word count = 1088
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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