Only that misconception could lead adults to go on strike, thrusting chaos and untenable choices on the most
vulnerable families least able to cope with abrupt changes in the routines of their children.
Not exact matches
Our policies will be aimed at the
least well off and will address the need to support
vulnerable families, provide proper education, tackle the epidemic of debt, fight crime and drug abuse and give people a decent environment to live in.
Our most
vulnerable families have the
least support.»
For example, substantial evidence exists that
families most plagued by domestic violence are
least likely to respond to home - visiting support.23 Other factors that hamper success of home visiting include limited
family resources,
family mental illness, and
families not motivated to participate in the programs.24 Thus, the very risk factors that make children
vulnerable interfere with the effectiveness of the programs that are designed to help them.
Understanding the value of how similar backgrounds, traits, and healthy interactional processes can increase the stability of a marriage is important for at
least two reasons: First, because low - resource
families tend to experience higher levels of stresses and strains compared to high - resource
families, they are particularly
vulnerable to negative interactional processes that can disrupt functional
family patterns and marital relationships (Harris et al. 2012; Schramm et al. 2011).