Each student will present a scholarly narrated voice thread presentation on-line or in person presentation, using APA Style. It is expected that the student will review & utilize pertinent relevant literature and current research on topics pertinent to their chosen fictionalized family.
Include the following topics, each topic can have their own slide:
1. Family History and Genogram.
2. Family Theory. Describe the theory. Why was this theory chosen? How does the theory apply to this family and how does it help the student understand the family: its relationships, functioning, coping? Give specific examples of how this theory is conceptualized in this family.
3. What are your observations of family dynamics and patterns of communication? Who is the formalized leader of the family? Who is the informal leader? Who holds the power in the family? Who is responsible for managing change & who is the manager of the status quo?
4. What are the family joys and concerns, goals and tasks? What do you see as the salient event that changed or challenged this family? Why? How did the family respond to the salient event & what was the outcome?
