Chapter 5

Question 1

All major health-related disciplines use a __________ view of children – that each is interconnected with the other and the environments that they experience.

Answer 1

Ecologic

Question 2

T/F: While we know including families is best practice, it is not a federal law.

Answer 2

False- it is the law

Question 3

What are the five potential outcomes of family occupations?

Answer 3

1) establish a cultural foundation for learning occupation that enable children to participate in a variety of contexts
2) help shape children’s basic sense of identity and emotional well-being
3) help children learn to master routines/habits that support physical health and well-being
4) foster readiness to learn and participate in educational programs
5) foster readiness to assume a place in the community and society

Question 4

What family resource is defined as properties family members use to engage in a balanced pattern of needed and desired activities in a way that enables them to fulfill the family functions?

Answer 4

Family resources

Question 5

What family resource is defined as remuneration from productive activities that enable the family to acquire material things such as a place to live, food, and clothing?

Answer 5

Financial

Question 6

What family resource is defined as the knowledge and skills family members bring to activities?

Answer 6

Human

Question 7

What family resource is defined as the minutes, hours, and days to engage in activities that enable families to fulfill their functional roles?

Answer 7

Time

Question 8

What family resource is defined as experiencing close interpersonal relationships during shared activities?

Answer 8

check book

Question 9

What term is demonstrated when the activity of one person influences the activities of other family members?

Answer 9

Interdependent influences

Question 10

What term refers to the way an effective family system organizes daily and weekly activities and familiar ways with special events?

Answer 10

Predictable patterns

Question 11

What includes interactive rituals that take on symbolic meaning and seem to be so habitual that people do not consider doing them another way?

Answer 11

Daily routines

Question 12

What types of activities help family members develop a sense of group cohesion and emotional well-being?

Answer 12

Family traditions

Question 13

Professionals should include _____ ______, as well as other ________, in communications regarding a child. This helps unburden the _____ _____ of the responsibility of communicating with all appropriate family members.

Answer 13

a. Both
b. Parents
c. Caregivers
f. Reactionary responses

Question 14

What type of diagnoses create significant shifts in daily occupations?

Answer 14

check book

Question 15

Most available research on caregiving team focuses on ____________, although that has changed in recent years.

Answer 15

relationship between husband and wife?

Question 16

Occupational therapist should only consider evidence-based literature when offering suggestions.

Answer 16

False - Occupational therapists should also consider the family dynamics, SES, and current time commitments when offering suggestions.

Question 17

What term describes a common nationality or language shared by certain groups of families?

Answer 17

Ethnicity

Question 18

What term refers to the process of selectively blending tradition, activities, and interactive styles with the majority ethnic group?

Answer 18

Acculturation

Question 19

What term describes the family features that influence how the family organizes itself to fulfill essential roles?

Answer 19

Family Structure

Question 20

What term reflects a composite of different factors, including the social prestige of family members, educational attainment of the parents, and family income?

Answer 20

Socioeconomic status

Question 21

What term refers to the emotional climate between parent and child?

Answer 21

Parenting style

Question 22

What term refers to the goal-directed activities that parents do in raising their children?

Answer 22

Parenting practices

Question 23

The goal of occupational therapy recommendations should be to benefit the entire family by increasing the child’s independence at minimal cost in time and energy to the parents.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

What type of communication involves family members expressing their care and support of each other?

Answer 24

Affective communication

Question 25

What type of communication involves family members giving each other role assignments, establishing schedules, making decisions, and resolving conflict?

Answer 25

Instrumental communication

Question 26

What term refers to a combination of beliefs and practices that define particular ways of working with families that are considered consumer-driven and competency-enhancing?

Answer 26

Family-centered services

Question 27

What is designed to bolster a network of support to enhance the family’s natural strengths and family functions?

Answer 27

Family support

Question 28

What are provided when the occupational therapist engages a child in an activity with the goal of promoting the child’s skill acquisition and minimizing the consequences of a disability?

Answer 28

Direct services

Question 29

This approach should be individualized to the families’ interests, learning styles, and knowledge levels:

Answer 29

Family collaborative education

Question 30

Evidence indicates the more parents know about development, the more responsive and supportive they are in interacting with their child and the better prepared they are to foster optimal development.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Coaching caregivers may have more effect on children than direct services alone.

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Parents with intellectual or mental health impairments can be competent caregivers.

Answer 32

True