children. Families are the experts on their lives and caseworker and client collaboration is important. Social services agencies and caseworker practice guidelines vary from state to state‚ agency to agency with the overall goal safety of the child above all. Family teaming is a practice technique used in several states and is mandatory in twelve (Freundlich‚ 2010). Family teaming can occur at any point during the case planning process. There is involvement of parents and other family members in
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Blended Families Did you know that one third of all children in the United States (US) are expected to live in a stepfamily before they reach the age of 18[helpguide.org 2008]? While some people consider blended families abnormal‚ they can be just as good as a “regular” family. With blended families becoming more common‚ there are more studies being done to show both the similarities and differences between “regular” and blended families. Although blended families will probably never be considered
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studied at family level in recent decades‚ the theory and research in family resilience is not incorporated in the literature on child resistance at individual level (Masten & Monn‚ 2015). This is surprising‚ as the individual and family resilience has many common roots‚ including the general systems theory (von Bertalanffy‚ as referred to Masten & Cichetti‚ 2016). This can occur‚ because until now the family resilience more focused on family therapy and practice as directly related to family systems
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The Impact of Suicide on the Family Julie Cerel1‚ John R. Jordan2‚ and Paul R. Duberstein3 1 College of Social Work‚ University of Kentucky‚ Lexington‚ KY‚ USA‚ 2 The Family Loss Project‚ Pantucket‚ RI‚ USA‚ 3 University of Rochester Medical Center‚ Rochester‚ NY‚ USA Abstract. Little research has examined the consequences of a suicide for social or family networks. Because suicide occurs within families‚ the focus on the aftermath of suicide within families is an important next step to determine
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Today‚ for the family history project I am writing an essay about my mother. I interviewed my mother and asked her many questions. First I asked her about her birth‚ then about her childhood‚ teenage‚ education‚ marriage and her work. She told me a lot about herself and I learned a lot of things that I didn’t know before. My mother’s name is Shah Gula. She was born to parents Shireen Zada Khan and Adalat Bibi on March 12‚ 1974 in Jalalabad‚ the capital of Nangarhar‚ a province in Afghanistan
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Andrew Li Jolle AP World History 12 August 2013 The Cambodian Genocide’s effect on the Ung Family In examining the reasons causing the tragedy of the Ung family after the Cambodian Genocide in 1975‚ one can assume that these reasons include economic breakdown (continuity of the Angkar trading crops for firearms)‚ government collapse (changes in the soldiers’ behavior towards the villagers‚ continuity of Khmer Rouge killing villagers at Lo Reap)‚ and the lack of social interactions (changes in
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It seems that almost everywhere you turn‚ the Kardashian family is making gossip news headlines. This may lead one to several questions‚ such as: "Is this family famous for anything substantial"? "Is society setting a bad example in such that if you are rich or beautiful then you really do not need to aspire to much in order to do well in life"? Some people may argue that the Kardashians are "clueless"- that they have no particular skills‚ or even much sense‚ and that the only thing that they really
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Alcoholic Family Help By Timothy G. Odum | Submitted On January 17‚ 2011 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Is there an alcoholic in your family who needs to make a decision to get help? What about you‚
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The Value of Organizational Values What’s the value in values? Organizational values define the acceptable standards which govern the behaviour of individuals within the organization. Without such values‚ individuals will pursue behaviours that are in line with their own individual value systems‚ which may lead to behaviours that the organization doesn’t wish to encourage. In a smaller‚ co-located organization‚ the behaviour of individuals is much more visible than in larger‚ disparate ones
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the challenge of producing a digital family history project. The digital device could be anyone they choose. Any point-of-view was acceptable‚ as long as it was relevant to their family. The rationale of this assessment was to allow my students to explore their family history and develop and expand their use of digital technology in the educational process. The project was based on their family history. The viewpoints that they opted to relate to their family history was creatively theirs. The
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