Final | HDFS 302 - Marriage and Family Relationships, Quizzes of School management&administration

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TERM 1 Ch 14: Stress DEFINITION 1 a pressure put on the family- nature of stressor or type of problem it creates= quaulity-degree of hardship stressor creates= quantity TERM 2 Ambiguous Loss DEFINITION 2 -physically absent but still part of the family (divorce, missing in action)-physically present, emotionally absent (work, drugs) TERM 3 Crisis DEFINITION 3 involves changeturning point with the potential for positive effects, negative, or botha time of relative instability, where there is an imbalance between pressure and supports TERM 4 Disorganization DEFINITION 4 period that follows the event that caused the crisis TERM 5 Reorganization DEFINITION 5 or recovery phase after the family reaches a low point TERM 6 Dynamic Systems Theory DEFINITION 6 well suited to analyze patterns before, during, and after transition-transitions may arise from crises or they may be developmental transitions TERM 7 Cumulative Stress/Risk DEFINITION 7 stressors can add up to create a situation that is very difficult to solve or improvethe greater the number a family experiences...- more difficulties to fix/ undo- more negative the impact on long-term development TERM 8 Resilience DEFINITION 8 the ability to recover from challenging situationshave factors such as:-positive outlook-strong communication-spiritual values-social support TERM 9 Ch 15: Emotional Divorce DEFINITION 9 Involves withholding positive emotions and communications from the partnerPartners may undermine each other's self- esteem thru betrayal TERM 10 Psychic Divorce DEFINITION 10 Regaining psychological independence through separation from the personality and influence of the former spouseIf can get psych independence, they may be more likely to maintain some kind of connection with the ex-spouse TERM 21 Cultural Script DEFINITION 21 set of socially prescribed and understood guidelines for relating to each other or for defining responsibilities and obligations TERM 22 Nuclear- Family Model Monopoly DEFINITION 22 the first-marriage family is the "real" model for family living, with all other family forms seen as "deficient alternatives" TERM 23 Family Boundary Ambiguity DEFINITION 23 a state when family members are uncertain in their perception of who is in or out of the family or who is performing what roles and tasks within the family system TERM 24 Extrusion DEFINITION 24 individuals being pushed out of their households earlier than normal for members of their cultural group, either because they are forced to leave or because remaining in their households is so stressful that they choose to leave TERM 25 Step-Mother Trap DEFINITION 25 society seems to expect loving relationships between stepmothers and children, yet stepmothers are seen and portrayal as cruel, vain, selfish, competitive and even abusive TERM 26 Hidden Agenda DEFINITION 26 one of the first difficulties a stepfather encounters, in which the mother, her children, or both may have expectations about what the new stepfather will do but may not think to give the new husband a clear picture of those expectations TERM 27 Binuclear Family DEFINITION 27 a new family type that includes members of the two or more families that existed before the divorce and remarriage TERM 28 Co-Parenting DEFINITION 28 shared decision making and parental supervision in such areas as discipline and schoolwork or shared holidays and recreation TERM 29 Incomplete Institution DEFINITION 29 the term used by Andrew Cherlin to describe the remarried family TERM 30 Homogamy in Remarriage DEFINITION 30 remarriages are less homogamous than first marriages for young and middle aged peoplebut more homogamous for older people TERM 31 Stability of Remarriages DEFINITION 31 60% of remarriages end in divorce20- 30% of stepchildren will experience a second divorce TERM 32 7 Stage Model of Step Family Development DEFINITION 32 fantasy immersion awareness mobilization action contact resolution TERM 33 Ch 17: Categories of "Old" DEFINITION 33 young-old (65-74)older-old (75- 74)old- old (85 and older) TERM 34 Bereavement DEFINITION 34 manifests as physical, emotional, and/or cognitive symptoms TERM 35 Inter generational Connections DEFINITION 35 -tight-knit-sociable-obligatory-intimate yet distant-detached TERM 46 Sociable DEFINITION 46 Have all except providing and receiving care TERM 47 Obligatory DEFINITION 47 have all except emotional closeness and similar opinions TERM 48 Intimate yet Distant DEFINITION 48 have only emotional closeness and similar opinions TERM 49 Detached DEFINITION 49 have none of the 6 indicators TERM 50 Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce Risk DEFINITION 50 the tendency for children of divorced parents to have a greater propensity to divorce than children from intact families TERM 51 Interparental Conflict Perspective DEFINITION 51 the conflict between, during, and after the divorce is responsible for the lowered well being of the children of divorce TERM 52 Parental Adjustment Perspective DEFINITION 52 the parents child raising skills are impaired as a result of the divorce, with probable negative consequences for the children TERM 53 Parental Loss Perspective DEFINITION 53 divorce involves the absence of a parent form the household, which deprives children of the optimal environment for their emotional, practical, and social support TERM 54 Life Stress Perspective DEFINITION 54 divorce involves the same stress for children as for adultsdivorce is not one single event but a process of stressful events: moving, changing schools, and so on TERM 55 Levinger's Model of Divorce Decisions DEFINITION 55 when deciding to divorce use a calculus of the barriers to divorce, the rewards of the marriage, and alternatives to the marriagebarriers= concerns about children and finances, religious prohibitionsrewards= love, respect, friendshipalternatives= can anticipate a new relationship? career development, or a single life that can be more rewarding TERM 56 Baby Boom DEFINITION 56 the unusually large cohort of US children born after the end of WWII, between 1946 and 1964 TERM 57 Custodial Grandparent DEFINITION 57 a parent of a divorced, custodial parent TERM 58 Elder Abuse DEFINITION 58 overt acts of aggression toward the elderly, in which the victim may be physically assaulted, emotionally humiliated, purposefully isolated, or materially exploited TERM 59 Elder Neglect DEFINITION 59 acts of omission in the care and treatment of the elderly TERM 60 Filial Responsibility DEFINITION 60 a child's obligation to a parent