Topic 3: Families and Communities Flashcards
(36 cards)
What does the term SHESEA stand for?
Safety and Security, Health, Education, Sense of Identity, Employment, Adequate Standard of Living
What family structure involves communul, extensive family-friend support?
Kinship
What family structure is a couple living together that are not married?
De-facto
What does the term Peanut Butter Sandwich, stand for?
Promote wellbeing, building relationships, satisfy specific needs.
What is a group of interconnected people that have influence on others wellbeing called?
Community
What are three reasons for community formation?
Similar interests, culture, geographic location
What are the four levels of community?
Local, state, national, international
What level of community is the inner-west council an example of?
Local
What level of community is Sydney University an example of?
Local
What level of community is NSW Police an example of?
State
What level of community is the Salvation Army an example of?
National
What level of community is headspace an example of?
National
What level of community is United Nations an example of?
International
What is it called when a law is passed by the government?
Legislation
What are four influences on decision making?
Legislation, petitions, Protest, Environmental factors
What are the five processes of decision making?
Arbitration, voting, election, referendum, consensus
What is change that happens within a group?
Internal change
What is change that happens in a wider community?
External change
what is change that occurs with prior knowledge?
Planned change
What is change that occurs without prior knowledge?
Unplanned change
What is change that lasts for an unspecified amount of time?
Temporary change
What is change that lasts forever?
Permanent change
What form of change is a natural disaster?
Unplanned
What form of change is death of a family member?
Unplanned, Permanent
