Parenting and Caring Flashcards

1
Q

Adoption

A

The legal process of obtaining legal responsibilities and rights over a child that is not biologically related to the parents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Local Adoption

A

Adoptions within the country

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

International Adoption

A

Adoptions from other countries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Fostering

A

An alternative living arrangement for children whose parents are temporarily unable to care for them in their own home

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Step-Parent

A

A parent that has married into the family and is not related to the children of the family biologically

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Surrogacy

A

An arrangement between a couple who cannot have a baby and a woman who gets pregnant on their behalf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Primary Carers

A

The person who provides the most informal assistance for the dependant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Dependant

A

An individual that is dependent on another person to assist in looking after them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Authoritarian

A

A demanding and inflexible parent or career (My way or the highway)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Democratic

A

Invites all members to have their say

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Permissive/Indulgent

A

Excessive leniency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Negligent

A

i don’t care you sort it out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Duty of Care

A

Individuals who must meet the needs of their dependent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Setting Limits

A

Guidelines and limits

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Discipline

A

Punishment for not following the set rules

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is respite care?

A

24/7 care for a set period of time at a specific facility, that provides meals and activities for those that attend. this provides the individual’s fulltime carer with a break, to refocus and relax.