CDFR 3002 1st EditionExam # 1 Study Guide Lectures: 1 - 7Lecture 1 (January 21)DefinitionsParentChildSocietyText and Lecture Concepts- Reasons for having children- Reasons for not having children- Parenting as a processo Role of childo Role of parento Role of society- What parents want from society- Changes is family lifeo Extended farm familyo Nuclear familyo Diverse family formso Multigenerational families- Living arrangements of contemporary families- Challenges faced by 21st century familieso Fears of safetyo Economic insecurityo Globalizationo Increasing use of technology- Social Supports for 21st century familieso Technologyo Nonprofit organizationso Supporting child’s growth- Impact of parents on children’s growtho Launching children’s developmento Intergenerational transmissiono Do patterns have to repeat themselves?- Impact of children on parent’s growthShould a parenting license be required?Lecture 2 (January 23) DefinitionsCultureIndependence vs. interdependenceSocializationRace EthnicityAcculturationRacismPrejudiceDiscriminationText and Lecture Concepts- Two cultural modelso Independenceo Interdependence- Transmission of cultural valueso Socialization Cultural habitation Social interactions Emotional enculturation Cognitive enculturation- Everyday activities that teach valueso Young children vs. older children- Personal identity - Reference Group Orientation- Acculturationo Integrationo Assimilationo Separationo Marginalization- Negative Stereotype Threat- How can parents promote fairness and justice- Self-esteem of ethnic groups- Influence of SESo Concerted cultivation o Accomplishment of natural growth- Influence of economic hardshipo Factors pushing families into poverty- Impact of poverty on child development- How can we intervene to limit povertyLecture 3 (January 28) Definitions TemperamentExecutive functioningAttachment stylesAssimilationAccommodationBronfenbrenner’s nested systemsTiger Parenting Text and Lecture Concepts- Influences that shape parents approach to parentingo Influence of mediao Influence of historyo Influence of science Genetics Neurobiology Temperament of child Executive functioningo Theories of growth Theories focused on external Theories focused on internal Theories emphasizing botho Consulting ExpertsLecture 4 & 5 (January 30; February 2) DefinitionsUnwanted childrenInfertilityARTPGDIVFText and Lecture Concepts- Most common forms of family life- Family formationo Readiness to parento Pathways to parenthood Childlessness Decisions to parent Married parents Cohabiting parents Unmarried mothers Single fathers Carefully planned babieso Unwanted parenting Impact on childreno Conception Infertility Age and conception Gender Assisted conception ART (all types) Ethical issueso Pregnancy Prenatal development Risks Impact of a Healthy lifestyle Managing Stress Parents’ experienceso Adjustment to parenthood Power of positive relationships Changes the baby brings Forming a coparenting alliance impact of premature childreno Programs that help ease the transitiono Galinsky’s six stages of parenthoodLecture 6 (February 4)DefinitionsResilienceEmotion coachDismissingDisapprovingAccepting of all feelingsText and Lecture Concepts- Influences on family closenesso Physical toucho Positive feelingso Emotional closeness 3 ways parents handle feelings 5 steps of emotional coaching- Active listening- I-messages- Transmission of feelings in the family- Story telling- Play- Mutual Problem Solving- Resolving parental conflicts constructivelyo Impact of marital conflict on family- Impact of economic loss on families- Managing daily stresso Lack of timeo Everyday negative moods- Parents with ongoing negative moodso Depressed parents Risk factors Protective factorso Substance dependent parents Risk factors Protective factors- Support systems for parentso Grandparentso Community- Definitions of a good parentLecture 7 (February 6) DefinitionsRoutines vs. RitualsEncouragementText and Lecture Concepts- 5 behaviors that socialize children- Influences on parents’ behavioro Parents’ beliefso Children’s qualities- Creating a collaborative familyo Mutual responsivenesso Routines Impact of family mealso Encouragemento Sensitive discipline- Healthy lifestyleso Safetyo Eatingo Exerciseo Sleep- Influence of mediao Availabilityo Environmento Media use Differences by ageo Multitaskingo Social mediao Parents’ media useo Impact on developmento Rules about media useo Family life and mediao Community action- Tool chest for problem behaviorso Natural and logical consequenceso Contractingo Negative consequences- Ineffective forms of disciplineo Coercive discipline Verbal punishments Physical punishments- Parenting Programso Triple Po Programs for coupleso African American Family
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