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    The Child‚ Family and Service Act (CFCSA) documentation policy requires child welfare agencies to maintain documentation about assessments‚ actions taken and services provided for each child and family within established procedures and timeframes (Smith & Donovan‚ 2003). Social workers may be pulled into complicated battles between divorcing parents‚ child custody‚ or child abuse charges‚ which summon detailed documentation for someone in authority to use in decision-making (Leon & Pepe‚ 2010). Specially

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    The Many Kinds of Family Structures in Our Communities Julie Olsen Edwards Based on the author’s work with Louise Derman-Sparks in Anti-bias Education for Children and Ourselves NAEYC 2009 Children grow up in many different structures of families‚ and‚ at different times in their lives‚ their family structure may change. For young children‚ the family in which they live is the “normal” family. It is when children enter group programs outside of their homes that they discover that there are

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    The Family Life Cycle Winston-Salem State University The dynamics of the “Family Life Cycle” are forever changing due to environmental factors around us. We live in a country that has legalized same sex marriages and the media glorifies a dysfunctional government. So this leads us to the “Nature vs. Nurture” debate. The “Nature vs. Nurture” dispute has been around for years. The issue is trying to determine which factors have the greatest influence on human behavior. Environmental factors

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    Solution-Focused Therapy Solution- Focused Therapy is a model that is goal oriented. The desired target of treatment is to find a solution to the problem‚ rather than focusing on the problem itself. Solution-focused therapy was founded in the early 1090s at the Brief Family Therapy Family Center‚ which was located in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. Two of the leading founders for this technique were Steve de Shazer‚ and Insoo Kim Berg. They believed that if the therapist and client worked together to set

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    Functional or Dysfunctional families Family. What is the first thing that’s come into your mind? Love? Hate? That there is no such a thing as family? There is no specific rule that says families should be a certain way. Every single family has problems. Therefore‚ there is no such thing as a completely functional family. Then‚ what really is a functional family? Does anybody really know? Or - may be- are we judging something based on a model that has been created by

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    Family Systems Theories Bowen’s Family Systems Theory Dr. Murray Bowen’s family system theory is an integrative theory that conceptualized “the family as an emotional unit and the individual as part of that unit rather than an autonomous psychological entity” (Kerr‚ 1988‚ p.35). This theory posits that individuals cannot be understood in isolation from their families‚ because families are in themselves systems of interrelated and interdependent individuals involved in reciprocal relationships (Kerr

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    did not stick with it and my mother grew up out in the county who also barley went to church. Structural functional of families performs the four vital tasks of being the backbone of society. The first task of structural functional is socialization and this is the most important for child rearing. Parents are the ones who help children become a great addition to members of society and family socialization continues through the cycle of life. When parents teach their children they learn just as much

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    Theoretical Perspective Level of Analysis How it views family Strengths of this Perspective – what it focuses on and contributes to our understanding of families Weaknesses or Criticisms of this Perspective Examples of Major Questions that a Researcher might ask with this perspective Structural-Functionalist Macro The family maintains and ensures a social continuity This perspective focuses on how families contribute to a society’s stability. Weaknesses of this perspective are considered too conservative

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    Bowen Family Systems‚ Structural‚ and Strategic Models Theory Application Angelina R. Benton Grand Canyon University PCN: 500 December 17‚ 2014 Bowen Family Systems‚ Structural‚ and Strategic Models Theory Application The case study of Ana will be analyzed using the Bowen Family Systems Theory Approach. Bowen Family Systems Theory is a theory of human behavior that views the family as an emotional unit and uses systems thinking to describe the complex interactions in the unit (Kerr‚ 2000). This paper

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    individuals. One’s family‚ religion‚ and education are the three major forms of institutions in which play highly vital roles in growth. These institutions act as a means of providing opportunity for individual’s overall growth. As Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development demonstrates‚ the first 5 of the 8 stages all include the person’s family‚ religion and education as a significant connection required for healthy human development from infancy to late adulthood. A family can be defined as

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