Asked by Vinesh Chawla on Sep 26, 2024
Which of the following statements is true of family strengths and protective factors?
A) They include the presence of a supportive network.
B) They cannot be used at the individual level.
C) They cannot be used to focus on future issues.
D) They focus on negative experiences in the past.
Family Strengths
The positive attributes, resources, and resilience factors that are inherent within a family system, supporting its members through challenges.
Protective Factors
are conditions or attributes in individuals, families, communities, or the larger society that help mitigate or eliminate risk.
Supportive Network
A network comprised of individuals, organizations, and resources available to provide emotional, informational, and practical support.
- Appreciate the therapeutic importance of assessing and utilizing family strengths and protective factors.
Learning Objectives
- Appreciate the therapeutic importance of assessing and utilizing family strengths and protective factors.