ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE -- HPER F557 & F457, Spring 2006
Schedule updated on Feb. 20.
| DATE | TOPIC | READINGS | ITEMS DUE |
| Jan. 10 |
Introduction to course, review of the syllabus, discussion of requirements Basic Family Stress Concepts |
Boss ch. 1 & 3 (from this point, be sure to read assigned readings before class |
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| Jan. 17 | Models of Family Stress |
Boss ch. 2, McCubbin & Patterson chapter |
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| Jan. 24 | Individual and Family Resilience | Boss ch. 4, Walsh ch. 1, article by Walsh | |
| Jan. 31 | Family Beliefs and Stress | Boss ch. 8, Walsh, ch. 3 | |
| Feb. 7 | Cultural Variations in Resilience discussion of autoethnography , part 1 |
Walsh ch. 2, TBA | autoethnography, part 1 (stressor pictures and descriptions) |
| Feb. 14 | Coping in Families | Boss ch 4 & 7 | |
| Feb. 21 | Family Communication discussion of autoethnography , part 2 |
Walsh ch 5 | autoethnography, part 2 (resilience pictures and descriptions) |
| Feb. 28 | Social Support |
Hobfoll & Vaux chapter; Hawkins & Mann chapter |
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| Mar 7 | Family Organizational Processes | Boss ch 5 & 6, Walsh ch 4 | |
| Mar 21 | out of class --work on autoethnography, turn in at beginning of Mar 28 class | ||
| Mar 28 | Children and stress | TBA | turn in autoethnography at beginning of class |
| Apr 4 | Loss, Grief and Reconciliation in Families | Boss ch 10, Walsh ch 8 | come prepared with 3 questions |
| Apr 11 |
ADEC |
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| Apr 19 | Chronic illness and family caregiving & strengthening vulnerable multi-crisis families Discussion of FSM and discussion of how to review |
Walsh ch 9 & 10 | come prepared with 3 questions Three copies of family stress model paper |
| Apr 26 |
Recovery from trauma & Reconnection and reconcilliation |
Walsh ch 11 & 12 | come prepared with 3 questions Reviewer comments on two papers you were assigned to review |
| Apr 30 | scheduled final time, 7:15-9:15 pm | come prepared with 3 questions Final version of FSM paper with cover letter addressing reviewers' comments |
Last updated 1/7/07