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SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES Created By Sara J. Vaeth
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This is a persuasive speech for SP111, speech class for Mt. Hood Community College. I'm trying to persuade people to respect single-parent families. It is about the cause of single-parenting, the negative & disrespectful attitudes toward single parents, and the positive effects of single-parent families.
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SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES
Created By
Sara J. Vaeth
INTRODUCTION
84
16
Single-Parents
MothersFathers
Overview Amount of Single-
Parents in U.S. Definition of
Single-Parents Review:
CauseNegative &
Disrespectful Attitudes
Positive Effects
THE CAUSE OF SINGLE-PARENTING
Not by choiceDivorceWidowUnplanned
pregnancy Choice
AbuseNeglectBad relationshipNot wanting to
marry
45
34.2
191.7
Women who are custodial parents
Divorce or SeperatedNever Been MarriedRemarriedWidowed
THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS & DISRESPECTFUL ATTITUDES TOWARD SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES
Teenage Pregnancies
Drug Abuse Alcohol Abuse Criminal Activity Suicide Rates High School
Dropout Rates My Experiences
http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/content.asp?id=72838
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF SINGLE-PARENTING
60.127
12.9
Children Do Not Live in Poverty
Custodial Parents Not in Poverty
Custodial Mother & Children in Poverty
Custodial Fathers & Children Live in Poverty
http://www.wikivorce.com/divorce/images/stories/jreviews/7496_singleparent_1251036443.jpg
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF SINGLE-PARENTING
Recei
ve M
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Recive
Publ
ic H
ousin
g or
Ren
t Sub
sidy
0
20
40
60
80
100
2223.5125
7876.58895
Single Mothers with No Assistance
Single Mothers Receiving Assistance
Majority of Custodial Single Mothers Do Not Receive Public Assistance
http://moms.wikidot.com/
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF SINGLE-PARENTING
Stronger relationship with one parent
Children can be more: Independent Confident Successful
Michael Phelps Bill Cosby Christina Aguilera Alicia Keys
Children have less: Aggressive behavior Behavioral problems
Ability to handle conflicts
http://www.tewksburypl.org/pages/TewksburyLibrary_Children/booklists
CONCLUSION You Now Know:
Cause of Single-Parenting Negative & Disrespectful Attitudes Toward
Single-Parents Positive Effects of Single Parenting.
All Single-Parent Families Need To Be Respected Well-Educated Employed Above Poverty Levels Do Not Receive Public Assistance Can Have Independent, Confident, Successful
Children
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