Child development- families & parenting

Question 1

How many rights do children have?

Answer 1

40

Question 2

List 6 important children rights

Answer 2

> life, survival, dependence
Views respected, best interests always considered
Name, nationality, freedom of expression, access to info concerning them
Family environment/ alternative care, contact with both parents
Education, leisure, culture & arts
Disabled children, health, health care and social security

Question 3

What are parental responsibilities in the UK?

Answer 3

>Home
>Protect & maintain
>Discipline
>Education, religion
>Medical treatment

Question 4

Who is responsible for a child?

Answer 4

> Mother

>Father only if married at birth

Question 5

What are the 3 styles of parenting?

Answer 5

Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive

Question 6

Describe authoritarian parenting

Answer 6

> Strict

>Not open to discussion

Question 7

Describe Authoritative parenting

Answer 7

> Discipline & behaviour discussed & explained
acceptance & warmth
supervision & strictness
democracy & supporting autonomy

Question 8

Explain permissive parenting

Answer 8

> Relaxed

Question 9

What is the effect of being demanding

Answer 9

Behavioural control

Question 10

What is the effect of being responsive

Answer 10

Psychological control

Question 11

Who came up with the idea of demanding and responsive and when?

Answer 11

Naccoby & Martin 1983

Question 12

Results of authoritative parenting

Answer 12

> Better academic achievement

>Socially competent

Question 13

Who came up with the idea of being permissive and when?

Answer 13

Baumrind 1967

Question 14

Demanding vs responsive different parenting styles

Answer 14

Authoritative = Demanding & responsive
Authoritarian = Demanding & Unresponsive
Permissive = Undemanding & Responsive
Uninvolved = Undemanding & Unresponsive

Question 15

What are the parenting guide lines?

Answer 15

>Be united
>Be clear
>Be consistent
>Be flexible
>Be loving

Question 16

What is applied when behavioural control is missing?

Answer 16

Principles of learning

Question 17

Give example of principles of learning

Answer 17

> Reward systems
Time out
House rules

Question 18

How many families are in the UK?

Answer 18

19 million

Question 19

How many families with dependent children?

Answer 19

8 million

Question 20

What percentage are single parent families?

Answer 20

increased to 14%

Question 21

What is classified as dependent

Answer 21

Up to 25 in full time education

Question 22

Describe importance of fathers

Answer 22

> Changing role
Present at birth
Inc, child-rearing involvement
Legislation

Question 23

Describe importance in grandparents

Answer 23

> Experience
surrogates
Emotional/ financial support for parents

Question 24

Describe importance in siblings

Answer 24

>Social partners
>Tolerance
>Hostility
>Understanding
>Rivalry

Question 25

Describe peer relationships at different ages

Answer 25

12-18 months
>early interest 
>Touch mum but look at unfamiliar peers more 
2-4 years old
>Solitary
>Parallel
>Group in proportion
5-6 years
>Group play
>Large groups
>Single sex
12+ years
>Cliques
>Mixed sex

Question 26

What is Sociometry?

Answer 26

Study of relationships within a group of people

Question 27

4 status of Sociometry

Answer 27

> Popular (not same as friendship)
Controversial
Neglected
Rejected

Question 28

Describe each sociometric status

Answer 28

Popular
>Socially competent
Controversial
>Dominant characters
>Sociable
>Aggressive
Neglected
>Well-adjusted
>Shy
Rejected
>At risk
>Withdrawal
>High aggression

Question 29

What occurs in adolescence

Answer 29

> Move from role confusion to identity

>Own experience as anchor