Syllabus
1. Systems approach to family, paradigms of development partnership and family life, Family Code
2. Family policy. The current family of CR, an extremely young marriage and their risk, family myths, family crisis and its effects on children
3. Diagnosis of families, family functioning questionnaire, the Family APGAR Questionnaire
4. Vulnerable children, vulnerable families, family disturbances, family financial support, the compatibility of career and family life, a comprehensive diagnosis - diagnostic tools
5. The Convention on the Rights of the Child. Family Law. Law on Social and Legal Protection of Children
6. Foster care
7. Domestic violence
8. Social networking, interdisciplinary collaboration
9. Statistics, studies and analysis
Annotation
The course is based on a systematic concept of a family. It introduces the definition of marriage and family, the issue of the influence of orientational and procreational family, basic typology of instrumental parts of partnership/family life.
It deals with the current family in the Czech Republic, family politics, issue of extremely young marriages, family myths and family life disorders. Basic outline of family law and social and legal protection of children are presented.
The course focuses on the family functionality, endangered children in a family and children in especially difficult situations, comprehensive diagnostics and timely intervention.