RESEARCH NOTE: INTERACTION IN THE FAMILIES OF EPILEPTIC CHILDREN
作者:
Karen Ritchie,
期刊:
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
(WILEY Available online 1981)
卷期:
Volume 22,
issue 1
页码: 65-71
ISSN:0021-9630
年代: 1981
DOI:10.1111/j.1469-7610.1981.tb00532.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
SUMMARYThe study describes on‐going family interaction patterns in 15 epileptic‐ member and 15 control families with a view to isolating differences which may be responsible for behaviour disorders in epileptic children. Categorisation of the speeches of family tetrads in a problem‐solving situation revealed that epileptic ‐member families tended towards an autocractic matriarchal structure which is more efficient in problem‐solving. The epileptic child was found to withdraw from family interaction. That form of organisation would appear to equip the family with a more secure structure to meet the family crisis while simultaneously meeting the dependency needs of the “sick” child. However, the relationship between this type of functioning and disturbed behaviour leads to speculation as to the long‐term effects of such co
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