Functions of the Family
the function which refers t o the essential task of having children and raising them to become productive members of society
the reproductive function
A physical or emotional response that causes tenison, frustration, irritability, ect.
stress
those who work for wages or salary
Middle class
these people study how families have changed over time
historians
in order what is the first stage
Beginning stage
process when children learn to become human and adopt certain behaviours
Socialization
not having enough money for basic necessities of life
Poverty
the right that some people have to direct the affairs of others
Power
these people study the effects of family, peer groups and media on individuals
sociologist
2ed stage
expanding stage
Families provide psychological support to its individual members
The emotional function
Statics Canada shows the majority of those living in poverty are from this group of people
Woman
opportunity for people to move from one social class to another
Social Mobility
these people study the effects of childhood experiences within the family on individual behaviour
psychologist
3ed
Developing Stage
the function which provides children with the necessities of life
the economic function
families that are characterized by an unhealthy environment for its members
Dysfunctional Families
one key factor in social mobility , the more the person has of this will help them obtain prestigious jobs
education
These people study the achievements of human beings in earlier and simpler societies to determine the roots of out modern beliefs and rituals
Anthropologists
4th stage
Launching years
this is a special bond between a couple. If this bond is broken , a marriage can be shattered.
The sexual function
these families enjoy each others company
Functional Family
this term refers to people who live below the poverty line
Under class
these people study the influences and effects of society's institutions on each other and on individual thinking and behaviour
sociologist
5th and 6th final stages
Empty nest syndrome/middle age
and
Retirement