Analysis on Kelly's Family Kelly's parent works hard to make ends meet, this may imply that Kelly is in a poor family. Family poverty can have an impact on parents and children, as can hardship and stress (McCleeland, 2000). In the family stress model, he stated that a family suffering from economic difficulties can cause parental distresses and lead to hostile and ineffective parenting, and ultimately this will cause their child to adapt, such as emotional and behavioral problems and an alteration of skills. (Conger & Conger, 2008) With the application of the case study, Kelly's family is poor and we can assume that Kelly's parents are suffering from stress to earn money to support the family. So this could lead to high expectations from Kelly to take care of her brother. , and that she is used to her parents' behavior and is careful not to do anything wrong in front of him, this could suggest that Kelly's family is subject to an authoritarian parenting style (Baumrind, 1991). The authoritarian parenting style is a combination of high control and low warmth; so this could have a behavioral adjustment on Kelly, like...