I believe the opposite is true. I believe that by fulfilling their need for love and companionship at home, they won’t be as likely to be run from relationship to relationship when they are older. I believe that they will be empowered to be strong, independent individuals in part because they know they have loving relationships at home. I also want them to be comfortable, especially when they sleep. Right now, their needs are to be with us. I know this won’t last forever though, as my son recently decided that he wanted to start sleeping in his own room.
Co-sleeping is more common now than when my mom was a parent. I was born during a time where people thought it was weird, and even dangerous. I am sure this contributed to initial disapproval. However, she has come to accept it over time. It just works for us, and she recognizes that. …show more content…
There are different ways to go about conducting a research study. The question being posed helps to determine the type of method that is used to conduct the study. One method, longitudinal research, is a method where researchers recurrently observe a single group of subjects over multiple periods of time. An advantage of this method is that it allows researchers to study developmental patterns over time. However, a disadvantage is that the study can’t be restarted (to change the makeup of the participant pool, for example). It is an observational study; the researchers do not attempt to influence the subjects or manipulate the