• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/29

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

29 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back

Physical abuse

Characterized by infliction of physical injury that harms the child

Child neglect

Failure to provide childs basic needs.


Educational and emotional abandonment.


Most common form of abuse.

Emotional abuse

Acts or omissions by parents that have caused behavioral, cognitive or emotional damage/issues.


Is usually present with all forms of identified abuse.

1) intervent + try to help siblings resolve conflict


2) punish + threaten them


3) Do nothing

The 3 ways parents react to siblings having a physical/verbal confrontation

1) emotional quality of relationship


2) familiarity and intimacy of relationship


3) variation of sibling relationships

Judy Dunns 3 important characteristics of sibling relationships

Working families

Parents bring experiences at work into house.


If parent is dealing with shitty work environment, they are likely to be irritable and less effectice parent at home.

Divorced Family effects

Children from divorced family show poorer adjustment. Children experiencing multiple divorces are at greater risk

Advantages/disadvantages of Divorce

If stresses caused by unhappy family lessen up by becoming a single parent family, it can be advantageous.


If theres risk of diminished resources, sustained or increased conflict, it may be better for parents to stay in unhappy marriage.

Divorce: how to help childrens adjustment

When divorce parents relationship with each other is good and authoritative, childrens adjustment improves.


Natural disequilibrium occurs for a year after divorce, 2nd year restabilization occurs.


Frequent visits by noncustodial parent is usually beneficial.

Child/parent adjustment prior to divorce


Childs personality, temperament, gender, custody situation

Factors that influence childs vulnerability to suffering negative consequences from divorce are

Mothers in divorce lose 1/4 to 1/2 predivorce income, versus fathers 1/10.


Increase in workloads, job instability, residential moves by mother.

Role of socioeconomic status is divorce

Ethnicity

Vary in size, structure, composition, reliance on kinship networks, levels of income and education.


Large extended families more common among minority.


Single parent families common in black/latino families


Characteristics of families social context also influence adaptation.


Immigrated families adapt bicultural orientation.

Low income parents

Less access to nutrition, health care, protection from danger, enriching educational and socialization opportunities (tutoring and extracurricular activities)

Advantages of Play

Play helps children master anxieties and conflicts.


Tensions released through play and better coping skills learned


Excelent for cognitive development.


Its practice!

Sensorimoror play

Behavior engaged by infants to derive pleasure from excersizing existing sensorimotor schemas.

Practice play

Involves repetition of behavior when new skills are being learned or when physical, mental mastery and coordination of skills are required of games or sports.

Pretense/symbolic play

In which child transforms the physical environment into a symbol

Ages of play

Sensorimotor skills-infancy


Practice play- can occur throughout life


Preschool years- golden age of symbolic play. Starts at 18 months, peaks at 4/5, slow decline

Social play

Play involving interactions with peers

Constructive play

Combines sensorimotor skills and repetitive activity with symbolic representation of ideas.


(Kinds like a combo of all of em)


Occurs when children engage in self regulated creation or construction of a product or a problem solution.

Games

Activities engaged for pleasure that include rules and often involve competition between two or more individuals

Positives are cognitive, learning about world, social reasoning and attitudes towards out groups.



Negatives are making child passive learners, teaching stereotypes, violent models of aggression and unrealistic views of world

What is important about screentime?

Helps child master anxieties and conflicts. Tensions released during play, thus can better cope with lifes problems

What is important about play?

Provides a source of info about how world functions outside of family.

What is important about peers?

Socioeconomic affects

Lower income families have less access to resources than higher income families. Nutrition, health care, protection from danger, enriching educational/socialization opportunities.

Timeouts

When child is removed from setting that offers positive reinforcement. (No tv for today ect)

Corporal punishment

Spanking, yelling, other physical acts. Can lead to imitation of behavior fear/anger/avoidance of parents.



Teaches what not to do instead of what to do.



Parents may unintentionally become so angry it becomes abusive

Key role in managing demands/conflicts in interacting with others.



Linked to social competence

More on emotional regulation (2)

Play therapy

Allows child to work off frustrations and to analyze childs conflicts and ways of coping