Family organization patterns looks at how a family is able to handle challenges they face with anything from catastrophic events to daily life. For a resilience to occur in the family‚ a family’s organization patterns needs flexibility‚ connectedness‚ and social and economic resources. Flexibility is how well a family can “bound back” from stressful situations and regain normalcy again. Life events will occur‚ and new “uncharted” areas will occur in the family as it grows. Connectedness means how
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adolescence and adult years which leads to criminal activity (Prochnow & DeFronzo‚ 1997). A well-known theory in the family functionality is called coercion theory. This theory is considered to have a tremendous impact from the family‚ which in turn influences an adolescent peer group leading them down the wrong path (Cashwell & Vacc‚ 1996). We must understand the different relationships within the family like compliance‚ unity‚ and approval‚ to better understand the adolescent upbringing (Cashwell &
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Discuss the extent to which the role of the family in modern society can be explained by the conflict approach. The conflict theory is a Marxist perspective; they believe that the different classes within society create a divide with the powerful‚ wealthy ruling class exploiting the poor‚ working class. They argue that the modern family is the main reason for this and so it is a bad thing for society. Karl Marx identified three ways in which the family unit benefits the capitalist society. One
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The theory I found in the text was structural family therapy. Family structure “refers to the way a family is organized into subsystems whose interactions are regulated by interpersonal boundaries”‚ (Nichols‚ 2013‚ pg. 124). How structural family therapy is applied is when the subsystems have unclear boundaries. Those unclear boundaries force the family member to become isolated or disengaged. The reason why they become disengaged
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Harold Prince and his theory on Concept musicals. After research on the life of Prince from his book “Contradictions” and biographies‚ I have learned about his major influence within the world of theater. Creating an entire new genre of musicals. To understand this theory I had to understand the the man behind it. Prince (born in 1928) adopted by Milton A. Prince. Rightful upbringing led him to finish school and serve in the military post WWII Germany. The Prince family had a love for theater which
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Theoretical Perspective Family Systems Theory is an ideal lens to view childhood trauma and related posttraumatic stress disorder as it holds the individual as part of a larger‚ interconnected system rather than other theories that establish the family as different‚ individual units. All members of a family have linked lives and the success‚ health‚ and well being of each family member is connected to that of other members (Berger‚ 2014). The dissolution of a marriage ultimately results in the separation
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CHCCSL504A Apply personality and development theories 1. Freud Key Concepts The mind is made up of three parts: The Id - works on the pleasure principle The ego - works on the reality principle The super-ego – works on the morality principle Stages of Development Oral stage (0-18 months) sucking especially breasts/biting Anal stage (18 months – 3 years) anal pleasure from holding in and letting go Phallic stage (3-4 years) genitalia rubbing/touching Latent stage (5-7 years) sexual
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NURSING THEORIES CORE CONCEPTS Nursing theory is still a young field and as such‚ it continues to evolve as new knowledge is gained. There are numerous theories of nursing‚ each of which took years to develop and most of which continue to evolve and adapt. There are commonalities between and among the existing theries although each may focus more heavily on different aspects f responsibilities. It has to do with the philosophical foundations for each theory. Moore (2008) reported a nursing
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Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories NUR/513 October‚ 22‚ 2012 Delores Diehl Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories Nursing is a science that has many theories to support the beliefs and clinical practice of the profession. One core concept prevalent in many nursing theories is caring. Theorist Jean Watson and Madeleine Leininger are both nursing theorists who developed theories around caring and nursing. The subject of discussion in this paper is the comparison and analysis
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1. The Concept of Motivation Each concept or idea has its own history determined by the general evolution of human thought. For many years‚ the understanding of the term and the research on motivation were dominated by the so-called drive reduction theories. Psychologists identified a large number of human needs (both biological and psychological ones)‚ all of them causing inner tensions‚ which had to be released in one way or another. In 1964‚ Atkinson (quoted in Williams and Burden‚ 1997: 113)
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