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This assignment does not need to be in "essay" form, but must address "A", "B", "C" and "X" as explained in the ABC-X model (see lecture 1 and textbook chapter 1). For "B" and "C", You should always list and describe at least 5-10 possible resources and 5-10 possible perceptions. You can list more. Your ABC-X model should also discuss resiliency, as is shown in syllabus example.
◦See syllabus (P. 10-12) for example of ABC-X model assignment
This assignment requires you to think, brainstorm, and apply the knowledge you have learned. Your work should demonstrate that you understand the concept of the model. In this assignment, you should use specific terms and information from the chapter and lecture. You should CITE where any applicable sources. While there will be variation in each student's response, your work should demonstrate that you have an understanding of the terms and information presented in the course work.
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Running head: ABC-X MODEL
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ABC-X Model
Institution Affiliation
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ABC-X MODEL
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A- Event or Situation: Cynthia and David are parents of four children who are adults. Both
are in their early 60s and looking forward to retiring in two or three years. Due to
economic pressures, their investments and savings have reduced, and their private
business is almost dying. The court recently awarded them custody of their four-year-old
grandson. For this reason, they now have to secure babysitters, arrange playdates, enroll
the child in preschool, and accompany the child to various activities. In addition to their
grandson's demands, David's parents who are in their 90's will be coming to live with
them.
B- Possible Resources:
1. The textbook states that parents can utilize personal resources that include
interpersonal skills, child-development knowledge, and physical health (Price, Price
& McKenry, 2016). Other individual resources are those that are connected to
positive and negative mental health like positive self-esteem and the diminished
tendency of suffering depression.
2. According to week three lecture notes (Sillito, 2019) on parental stress, Cynthia and
David can be in social networks; this will help them in maintaining positive mental
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