Risk Assessment of Four-year-Old Girl
We each have a range of possibilities before us from the moment that we are born. However, we are each also at least in some ways limited from the moment of our birth because we do not come into the world as if we were a blank slate. This paper examines the ways in which one child had many of her "choices" already made for her. (The girl is now twelve.) This include her parents' background and history as well as limitations (and opportunities) determined by physical disabilities.
The first part of this assessment is related to the child's father. He is self-employed as a general contractor. He finished high school and speaks English at home. There are no specific warning signs in terms of his status. He seems to be relatively stable, although being self-employed clearly brings about a certain instability that does not exist for those who are employed by others. Being self-employed suggests that he may not have access to affordable health insurance and so quality healthcare.
On the other hand, his status as self-employed means that he is more than likely relatively autonomous and so can be available as a parent more easly than those with a less flexible schedule.
Finally, his educational level is an important part of any assessment of opportunities for his daughter's future. Certainly it is often the case that individuals receive either more or less education than their parents, but the parents' educational level is a strong indicator of the educational level that the children...
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