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Child Life certification Exam cards
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Emma Plank
Definition
Regarded as co-founder of child life, wrote 'Working With Children in Hospitals' and called her staff child care workers. (Thompson 2015, pg. 15)
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Characteristics of Play
Definition
There are 5 characteristics of play,
1. Freedom in decisions during play
2. Intrinsic motivation
3. Play immersion (uninterrupted)
4. Play is spontaneous
5. Play is enjoyable
(Thompson and Stanford, 1981 pg. 65)
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Functions of Play
Definition
Play functions as a child's system for learning and experimentation, it can offers opportunity for development through normalization, cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. (Thompson and Stanford, 1981)
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Stress and Coping Theory
Definition
Theory speaks about the transactions between stress and coping for children and families during stressful periods. Coping can be measured based on the ways we respond to stressful situations.
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Normalization
Definition
starts with adapting and acclimating to an environment where a children can allow their thoughts feelings, and actions to adapt within a different environment and become appropriate as based on that environments normal behavioral markers.
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