Rodinné inženýrství
Family Engineering
Author(s): Věra MüllerováSubject(s): Culture and social structure , Family and social welfare, Social Norms / Social Control
Published by: Vysoká škola evropských a regionálních studií, z. ú.
Keywords: dividing household chores; family; family conference; family engineering; family rules; unburdening;
Summary/Abstract: Family Engineering is an easily implemented tool to improve organization of household chores. This technique has interesting therapeutic properties. Family as a whole develops communication skills. Family members learn how to set new common goals and reach them as a team. Family members cooperate in fulfilling household chores and take responsibility for achieving them. The person in a prior role in the family (usually mother) is partially unburdened and learns to hand chores over to other family members and respects their competences. All family members can profit form rules set to establish peace and harmony within their relationships.
Journal: Auspicia
- Issue Year: 2006
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 64-66
- Page Count: 3
- Language: Czech