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| Low self-esteem, repeated experiences of loss and rejection, dysfunctional childhood, financial stress, anxiety depression personality disorders, limited education. |
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| Five tasks that Abusive Parents may not have learned |
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How to get needs met in appropriate ways.
How to separate feelings from actions.
How to determine thaey are responsible for their own actions, not of others.
How to make decisions.
How to delay gratification. |
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| Believes that the parent-child relationship is the basis on which a child's emotional growth depends. And if a parent fails to nurture this growth, at least minimally, then social services should be involved. |
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| Children's rights/Declaration of the Rights of the Child |
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| Developed by General Assembly of the United Nations. |
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| Five types of a Neglectful Mother (Ploansky, DeSaix,Sharlin) |
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A) Apathetic-totally given up on living.
B) Impulse-ridden-little tolerance for frustration, little ability to delay gratification, poor judgement.
C) Mental Retardation-only small percentage of neglectful mothers have MR.
D) Depressed-unable to adjust to smoe aspect of her life
E) Borderline/pschotic, small percentage of neglecful families |
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| non-accidental injury of a child that is inflicted by a caregiver. The child is the victim and caregiver is perpetrator or accomlice. |
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| Sexual Exploitation, molestation, victimization, rape, assault of a child |
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| referres to incest and abuse by individual in the immediate family: parents,siblings, blood relatives, Surrogate parents. |
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| Extrafamilial Sexual abuse |
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| Someone outside the child's family. Represents about 40 percent of reported child sex abuse. |
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| Two movements that influenced bringing the issue of sexual abuse to public attention were: |
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Child Protective Movement
Feminist Movement |
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| Child Protective Movement |
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| Believes if no intervention takes place the cycle of abuse may repeat itself in the next generation. |
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| Feminists see child sexual abuse as a social issue rather than a familial one. |
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| Child Emotional/Psychological Abuse |
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| Often thought of as the most difficult type of abuse to defien. The act must be an ongoing pattern rather than an isolated incident. |
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| Types of emotional/psychological abuse: |
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| Rejecting, isolating, terrorizing, ignoring, corrupting. |
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| Reaction to Child Emotional/Psychological Abuse |
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1) fighting back-hostile/aggressive
2) Turning anger inward, self destructive, depressed, withdrawn, suicidal |
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| Disengaged Family Members... |
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| are on the opposite end of the continuum, lack cohesiveness with each other. |
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| Individuals are overly connected to each other. |
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| In Family Systems the primary unit is known as a |
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| According to Bowen triangles are |
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| very seldom stable, alliances are constantly shifting. |
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| Problematic triangles within families |
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| happen when adults in conflict draw in family members who are weaker (ie children) to maintain the stability of the relationship |
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Alfred Adler (follower of freud).
Ordinal position sums up several important considerations in terms of differences in age, size, power and privelige within the family systems. |
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| Increasing the behaivor by presenting a positeve reinforcer or reward upon a certain behaivor. |
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| Increasing the behaivor by presenting a negative reinforcer or adverse event that is considered undesirable, by the person, upon a certain behaivor. |
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| When family memebers distance themselves from one another in order to reduce the intensity of their relationships (members become isolated during the process) |
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| A defense mechanism in which one person attributes to someone else his or her unacceptable thoughts or feelings. |
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| Assesment tool that is visual reprentationof a family's composition, structure and relationships. Usually covers three generations. |
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| According to Adler second born are most likely to: |
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| Be more cooperative thatn firstborn, try harder in order to "catch up" to firstborn |
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| Tend to be less driven by conscientious behavior and more inclined toward sociabilty/social success. Most often to be empathetic, peer-oriented, inclined to take risks, more liberal. |
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| Increasing the behaivor by presenting a positeve reinforcer or reward upon a certain behaivor. |
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| Increasing the behaivor by presenting a negative reinforcer or adverse event that is considered undesirable, by the person, upon a certain behaivor. |
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| Types of child emotional/psychological abuse are |
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1) Rejecting
2) Isolating
3) Terrorizing
4) Ignoring
5) Corrupting |
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