Family
Family Types
Family Life Cycle
Diversity Vocab.
Family Function
100

Two or more people living in the same household who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption

family
100

When a married couple or a single person is legally granted permission by a state court

Adoptive family

100

A couple marries and starts to build their lives together

The beginning stage

100

The couple retires and focuses on their interest

the aging stage

100

parent buys groceries for the family

Economic Support

200

Consist of a husband and wife and their biological children

Nuclear family

200

forms when an adult provides a temporary home for a child who is unable to live with his or her biological children because proper care is not provided

foster family

200

The couples children leave home to live on their own

The Launching stage

200

All 5 kids are between 13-17 years old

Adolescence Stage

200

providing evening meal (dinner) for the family members

Physical Need

300

Includes a father or mother and his or her children

Single Parent family

300

exists when a married couple does not have children

childless family

300

The couple has their first child

The childbearing stage

300

based on the idea that cultural identities should not be ignored but valued

Multiculturalism

300

Children have a play-date together at the park

Socializatiion

400

several generations living under one roof

extended family

400

consists of six stages that families go through

family life cycle

400

the couple often faces an empty nest and may redefine  their priorities

The mid years stage

400

a person identity with a particular racial or cultural group

Ethnicity

400

Doctor caring for child

Nurturance & Care

500

forms when a single parent gets married

stepfamily

500

refers to developmental stages within the lifespan

lifespan

500

The couple raises their children through the school age and teen years

the parenting stage

500

negative bias

prejudice

500

Hugging your grandmother

Emotional Support