Unit 402 Understand theories of relationships and social networks

This unit is one of the Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care Optional Units and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:

1. 1. Understand the relevance of relationship theories to health and social care practice
   1. 1.1 Compare key principles of relationship theories
   2. 1.2 Analyse ways in which an understanding of relationship theories can enhance health and social care practice.
2. 2. Understand the impact of relationships and social networks on well-being and self esteem
   1. 2.1 Describe the benefits of supportive relationships and social networks for an individual’s wellbeing and self esteem
   2. 2.2 Describe the possible impact of difficult or dysfunctional relationships on an individual’s wellbeing and self esteem
   3. 2.3 Analyse the features of supportive relationships and dysfunctional relationships.
3. 3. Understand factors that can influence the process of a relationship
   1. 3.1 Explain the processes involved in the development, maintenance and breakdown of relationships
   2. 3.2 Analyse how the development, maintenance and breakdown of relationships can be influenced by: a. social factors b. economic factors c. cultural factors d. psychological factors e. physical factors.
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