Describe Children's Social Networks and How They Change Over Time

question 26

Essay

Describe children's social networks and how they change over time.Give examples of each type of network to support your thinking.Finally,explain the concept of "selection versus socialization" for adolescents.

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Definitions:

Financial Struggle

The challenge of managing one's finances, often due to insufficient income, debt, or unexpected expenses.

Hidden Homelessness

Individuals who lack permanent housing but aren't visible in public spaces, often staying with friends or family temporarily or living in cars.

Single Mother

A woman raising her child(ren) without the involvement of the child's father or another partner in the parenting role.

Rent

The payment made by a tenant to a landlord for the use of a property, usually determined on a monthly basis.