PSYC 330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Parenting Styles, Language Delay, Genetic Predisposition
6 Apr 2016
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Treatment of disruptive behavior disorders: parent child interaction therapy. Some things that can impact this behavior are these 4 factors. Parent characteristics that contribute to child oppositional behavior: parent has a temper, negative parenting style (authoritarian, neglectful, etc. , difficult/stress in parent"s life, parent medical issues (wheelchair. Causes difficulty in keeping up/enforcing rules: focusing on other siblings more. Situational: low ses, negative neighborhood surrounding (violence, cant go outside to play and release energy) Family stressors: divorce or relationship stress, conflicting parenting views between guardians (maybe a mother and a grandmother, etc. , death in family (loss of caregiver, etc) Child: genetic predisposition, temperament makes them more energetic (conflicting with quiet or calm parents, comorbidity between disorders (internalizing symptoms, low self-esteem, language delay or other developmental delay that may cause frustration and leads to acting out) Improve parenting which creates a better model for child to look up to.
