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20 Cards in this Set
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Three important characteristics of ADHD
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-Excess motor activity
-Impulsiveness -Inattention |
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ADHD: What treatments can be offered to the child,family and school?
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-Medication
-Therapy-planning strategies -Inform family -extended test taking -Audio books |
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Characteristics of Expressive Language Disorder
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-Can be developmental or acquired
-limited speech and vocab -shortened sentences -difficulty learning new words -misuse of words -limited and simple grammar -slowed language aquisition |
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What are some effects of TV watching?
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-less family interaction time (interaction with caregivers assists in healthy brain and psych. develop)
-Every hour of tv in 1-3 yr olds, 10% more chance of attention problems at age 7 -Promotes passivity -Promotes aggresive behavior -Stereotypes -Addicting |
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Bowlby's phase 1
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Birth-2 or 3 months
-displays smiling,cooing,clining toward anyone |
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Bowlby's phase 2
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2 or 3m-6-7m
-selective interactions -develops true smile directed at caregiver -compare's a strangers face with caregivers |
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Bowlby's Phase 3
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6 to 7 months-1 year
-Clearly attatched to primary caregiver -Cries when caregiver leaves -Crawls after caregivers -Wary of strangers and strange situations |
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Bowlby's Phase 4
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2 yrs old
-full object permanence -more secure in knowledge that the caregiver exists when not in sight -More social w/ other people |
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Fontanelle, and its importance
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-Soft spots on a baby's skull where the bones are not joined.
-Important because it allows movement of the infant through the mother's birth canal. |
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What is Sudden infant Death Syndrome
whose at higher risk? |
-Infant unexpectedly dies with no physical reason.
-most common in 1st year of life -1-400 babies risk: -african americans -male -low birth weight -premature -low apgar scores -sibling prev. died -sleep on stomach |
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5 Aspects of self-worth
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-Scholastic competence
-Athletic Competence -Social Acceptance -Physical Appearance -Behavioral Conduct |
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Difference in non-traditional parenting from traditional parenting?
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-the parent/child relationship is influenced by the additionall stress on the family.
-caused by lack of support from extended family and intolerance from the public. |
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How would an adolescent respond to death of a loved one?
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-Hide feelings
-feel anger -depression -less experience so they have few coping strategies -they need to talk through their emotions |
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What is enuresis?
causes? self image? |
-A lack of bladder control after the age of five
-Heritable disorder -results in psych. problems |
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2 aspects of egocentrism and teens struggle.
how would social workers help? |
-Imaginary audience:feels that they are the center of attention and everyone is watching and judging them. Feel self-conscious or self-doubt.
-This can lead to anxiety and depression -Personal Fable-adolescents believe they are indestructible and unique. Not like everyone else, and "invisible." -Take part in risky behavior and act without thinking -SW can work with childrens self-identity and levels of confidence. -Get them to focus on positives and strengths -Educated about consequences |
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2 physical conditions important to be familier with when working with children suffering from poverty and struggling to achieve healthy development
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-Cretinism:Can occur when there is a lack of iodine present in drinking water. This disease can be characterized by physical deformities as well as dwarfism
-Rickets-caused by lack of vitamin D -produces permanent damage to bones...resulting in a flat chest, deformed pelvis or crooked back |
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4 Key strategies to use in order to enhance self-concept
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-Encouraging Achievment
-Promoting competencies in specific areas -Provision of peer and parental support -Developing coping skills |
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Pros and cons of IQ tests
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Pros
-assesment of child -more effective teaching Cons -culturally biased -labeling the child and can negatively effect them |
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3 Points of designing more effective schools:
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-strongly emphasize academics (demand and expect alot)
-Focus on task oriented behavior (reinforce good work) -Manage discipline problems effectively (be clear about rules and consequences |
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How do you get a highschool male to open up?
Dangers in his choice to move out? |
-open and closed questions
-let him lead discussion -talk about past experiences -broken family relationships -economic struggle -No positive mentor |
