The purpose of this activity is to investigate influences on families, children, and community. You will need to do the following: 1. Rationale and background information regarding the rationale for the selection of the topic. The topic is: Stressors impacting families: Illness or death of a family member that disrupts the familys equilibrium and can produce major changes in its structure and require alterations in strategies to handle situations. 2. Review of the literature: Conduct a review of the related literature (minimum five sources) and discuss the main tenets and points highlighted about the family reality that you selected. 3. Resources and related policies: Identify related policies and practices to meet the needs of the target family reality . Consider both national and local policies.
