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NUR151-FamilyLife

NUR151 - Family Life

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General Systems Theory group of units so combined as to form a whole & to operate in unison; a complex of interacting components - A human body; a family; a football team; A/V system; the government
Dynamic Systems all living things & social groups are dynamic (self evolving or growing)
Dynamic Systems all living things and social groups are dynamic (self evolving or growing
Open system has unlimited number of ever-changing dynamics - more open the system the less predictable the outcome of any change in a system
Closed react w/predictable outcome - Temperature regulating mechanism in the human body is a relatively closed system
Trust Versus Mistrust (Birth to 1 Year) Develops trust following consistency in caregiving/nurturing interactions - Distinguishes self from environment
Autonomy Versus Shame and Doubt (1 to 3 Years) Begins to communicate likes/dislikes - Increasingly independent in thoughts/actions - Appreciates body appearance/function - dressing, feeding, talking, and walking
Initiative Versus Guilt (3 to 6 Years) Identifies w/gender, Enhances self-awareness, Increases language skills, including identification of feelings
Industry Versus Inferiority (6 to 12 Years) Incorporates feedback from peers & teachers - Increases self-esteem w/new skill mastery (e.g., reading, math) - aware of strengths & limitations
Identity Versus Role Confusion (12 to 20 Years) Accepts body changes/maturation - Examines attitudes, values, & beliefs; establishes goals for future - Feels positive about expanded sense of self
Intimacy Versus Isolation (Mid-20s to Mid-40s) Has stable, positive feelings about self - Experiences successful role transitions & increased responsibilities
Generativity Versus Self-Absorption (Mid-40s to Mid-60s) Able to accept changes in appearance & physical endurance - Reassesses life goals - Shows contentment with aging
Ego Integrity Versus Despair (Late 60s to Death) Feels positive about life & meaning - Interested in providing a legacy for next generation
The more open the system, the more tolerance it has for stress & less likely psychosocial or psychosocial dysfunction
Family Two or more related people living together who have a commitment to one-an-other
Family of origin family unto which a person is born; includes immediate family members & other consistent members of household
Nuclear family new family created by a couple & their children (including children from pervious marriages = blended family)
Extended family family network beyond family of origin or nuclear family - relatives and/or in-laws
Flexibility ability to recognize need to change as members move through family life cycle - ability to come up w/available options to cope w/situation that requires change
The more flexible the family is the more open system is to differences & new ideas w/o family members feeling threatened or fearful to losing control or their identity
Single Young Adult Stage accepting separation from parents & responsibility for self - Forming separate identity, Establishing intimate peer relationships, Advancing toward fin independence
Newly Married Couple Stage Goal is commitment to new system - Establishing new identity as couple, Realigning relationships w/members of extended family, decisions about having children
Family With Young Children Stage accepting new generation of members into system - Adjusting marital relationship to parental responsibilities while preserving couple relationship
Family With Adolescents Stage increase flexibility of family boundaries to include children’s independence/grandparents’ dependence
Launching Grown Children Stage accept a multitude of exits from/entries into family system - renegotiations of marital system
Family in Later Life Stage Accepting shifting of generational roles - Maintaining own and/or couple functioning & interest in fact of physiological decline
Created by: Ladystorm
 

 



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