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Models of Family Functioning

Published on Dec 06, 2015

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Models of Family Functioning

Chapters 3 & 4

Purpose?

  • Understand family processes
  • Understand integenerational dynamics
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Environmental context matters!

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Environmental context matters!

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Context is not a substitute for personal responsibility.

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Functional v. Dysfunctional

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Process Models

family system ---> individual development and adjustment
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Structural Model

Salvador Minuchin
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Model assumptions:

  • Social context defines parameters of individual behavior
  • Structure organizes the way members interact with each other
  • Some structures are better than others

How, when, & with whom we relate

Subsystem goals

Family patterns

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stress & adaptation = interdependent

parentification

Mapping the family structure

Practice

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Homework

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