Working With Families Test 1

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Nuclear family

Back 1

Couples or parents and their children.

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Extended Family

Back 2

Any relatives outside of the nuclear family.

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Blended family

Back 3

A married or common law relationship in which one or both parents has a child or children from a previous relationship.

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Household

Back 4

A person or group of persons who share a dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada or abroad.

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Polygamy

Back 5

Having more than one spouse at a time.

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Same sex relationship

Back 6

Couples of the same sex with or without children.

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Single parent/lone parent

Back 7

One parent is raising the child(ren).

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Family of origin

Back 8

The family that raised you.

Front 9

When did same sex marriage become legal in Ontario?

Back 9

2003

Front 10

When did same sex marriage become legal in Canada?

Back 10

2005

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Common law in Canada is...

Back 11

An unmarried couple of the same or opposite sex who have lived together for 12 consecutive months.

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Common law in Ontario is...

Back 12

A couple who cohabitates for 3 years or have a child and a relationship of some permanence.

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Married couples with children

Back 13

32%

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Married couples without children

Back 14

35%

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Married couples with or without children

Back 15

67%

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Lone parent families

Back 16

16%

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Common law couples without children

Back 17

9%

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Common law couples with children

Back 18

7%

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Couples without children in 2011

Back 19

45%

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Couples with children in 2011

Back 20

41%

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Children aged 14 and under living with married parents

Back 21

64%

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Number of people in an average family.

Back 22

3

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Same sex couples

Back 23

0.8%

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Of the percentage of same sex couples how many had children?

Back 24

9%

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Age 20-29 year olds living at home

Back 25

42%

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Of 2 couple families how many were living with there biological or adopted children?

Back 26

87%

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Of 2 couple families how many were stepfamilies?

Back 27

13%

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Normative transitions

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Expected (normal) events that cause change in an individual or family. Examples: Marriage, birth of children, buying a home, new job, moving.

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Unexpected transitions

Back 29

Unexpected events that cause changes in an individual or family. Examples: illness, separation/divorce, substance abuse, loss of job, disabilities.

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Trajectory

Back 30

A person's or family's life path. Significant events shape that path.

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Attachment

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Process of developing a trusting bond with a significant other (often parents) over the first 3 years of life.

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Stage 1: couples

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Primary Markers- courtship, moving in together, sharing responsibility

Stressors- unexpected pregnancy, realizing differences, making time for eachother

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Stage 2: Arrival of children

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Primary Markers- becoming parents, reorganization of time, sleep deprivation.

Stressors- multiple roles, physical exhaustion, financial burden of children.

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Stage 3: Family with young children

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Primary Markers- safety concerns, division of labour, child care concerns.

Stressors- discipline, time management, less time for intimacy.

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Stage 4: Family with school aged children

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Primary Markers- more people in child's life, mom returns to work, parents share more duties.

Stressors- choosing right school, academic problems, extracurricular activities.

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Stage 5: Families with adolescents

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Primary Markers- teens wanting independence, romantic relationships, increased social life.

Stressors- peer pressure, testing boundaries of parents, sexual relationships and dating.

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Stage 6: Launching children

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Primary Markers- supporting children through transitions, empty nest, role changes.

Stressors- supporting children through school, adult children returning home, lack of purpose.

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Stage 7: The family in later life

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Primary Markers- midlife crisis, retirement, becoming a grand parent.

Stressors- difficulty letting go of children, health issues, division of will.

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5 obstacles or challenges to making a blended family.

Back 39

1. Discipline and child rearing issues

2. Divided loyalties

3. Sexuality

4. Finances

5. Idealized images

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3 major issues an SSW can help blended families with?

Back 40

1. Establishing disciplines and parental authority for children.

2. Forming a strong marital relationship.

3. Developing ongoing arrangements with non-custodial parent.

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5 Problems children in a family going through divorce may develop.

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1. Poor academic achievement

2. Behavioural difficulties

3. Poor self-esteem

4. Aggression

5. Depressive behaviours

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4 Factors that influence how a child will adjust to a divorce.

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1. Children's temperaments and personalities

2. Quality of parental relationship prior to divorce

3. Adjustment of custodial parent

4. Parents post separation relationship

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Divorce rate in 1961

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9.4%

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Divorce rate in 1970

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28.5%

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Divorce rate in 1986

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46.8%

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Divorce rate in 1987

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37%

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Divorce rate in 2005

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38%

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Marriages that end with divorce in Canada before 30 years together

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30%

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Ever married Canadians only marry once

Back 49

89%

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Common law couples break up

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50%