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Chapter Four. Understanding Families CASA Training. Resources v Deficits. Resource Lens Look for the positive aspects Focus on Strengths Acknowledge progress. Deficit Lens Look for the negative Take control Focus on problems Label. Seeing Strengths Questions to ask - Case Assessment.
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Chapter Four Understanding Families CASA Training
Resources v Deficits Resource Lens Look for the positive aspects Focus on Strengths Acknowledge progress Deficit Lens Look for the negative Take control Focus on problems Label
Seeing StrengthsQuestions to ask -Case Assessment How has this family solved problems in the past? What Court ordered activities have family members completed? currently? in the past? How are family members coping with their present circumstances?
Conditions that may lead to abuse and neglect • Child- Related Factors • Parent/Caretaker Factors • Social-Situational Factors • Family Factors • Triggering situations • Case situations