The purpose of the article was presented clearly and in a method that immediately piques the reader's interest in the subject. Although the author uses a constructionist approach to his conclusions, it would have been more effective to provide some form of statistical evidence to support his explanation of orphanages in North America and Europe. Stating that there were thousands of children placed in orphanages in Britain requires the reader to assume a number ranging from 10,000 to perhaps 100,000 children. Therefore, the connection that the reader is expected to develop with the material is not