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Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Individualized family service plans | Addresses the needs of individual child who has disability, but also focuses on the child's family by specifying which services the family needs to enhance the child's development |
| Post traumatic stress disorder. PTSD | Extremely stressful or terrifying event, either being a part of it or witnessing it |
| Stage theory approach | Researchers have suggested that parents should go through a series of stages after learning that they have a child with a disability |
| Autism spectrum disorder. ASD | Neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges with social communication, restricted interest, and repetitive behaviors |
| Family interaction | This reflects family cohesion and adaptability, determinants of the "health" of a family |
| Work family conflict | Refers to situations in which the demands of work interfere with the demands of the family or vice versa |
| Cohesion | Cohesion refers to the degree to which an individual family member is free to act independently of other family members. |
| Adaptability | Adaptability refers to the degree to which families are able to change their modes of interaction when they encounter unusual or stressful situations |
| Family functions | These are numerous routines and families engaged to meet many diverse needs, economic, daily care, social, medical, and educational. |
| Guardianship | One person has the authority, granted by the courts, to make decisions for another person. |
| Behavioral parent training | Focuses on the child behavior as a way to relieve stressful relations in the family. |
| Mindfulness based positive behavior support | Research as shown that this has had positive outcomes for mothers and their children with all autism spectrum disorders. |
| Home note programs | Sometimes referred to as home contingency programs home programs are way of communicating with parents and having them reinforce behavior that occurs |
| Traveling notebooks | These go back-and-forth between school and home, these are less former than home notes and particularly appropriate for students who see multiple professionals |