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What is parents?
social system with unique characteristics
What is a family systems model?
ability to change to a crisis or stressful event
What is adaptability?
birth - age 5
What is early childhood?
parent's reaction to news of a child's disability
What is a Stage theory?
Reduce the number of "unfit parents and inferior offspring.
What is Eugenics?
make a family unique (family size, SES, etc.)
What is family characteristics?
career choices
What is education?
Ages 5- 12
What is school age?
shock, denial
What is the primary stage?
cold, dethatched, uncaring, and ridged.
What is refrigerator moms?
relationships between family members
What is family interactions?
personal identity
What is Self-esteem?
Ages 12 - 21
What is adolescence?
guilt, shame
What is the secondary stage?
PL 94-142
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
freedom and independence within a family
What is cohesion?
emotional commitments
What is affection?
ages 21+
What is adulthood?
bargaining, acceptance
What is the third phase?
Selective breeding
What is Eugenics Movement?
family characteristics, interactions, functions, and life cycle
What is a family systems approach?
interrelated activities found within a family
What is family functions?
movement from one stage to the next
What is a transition?
grief characterized in primary phase
What is the loss of their "ideal child?"