Nuclear Families
Two adults living in a home with their biological children.
What is a nuclear family?
A family with only one parent and children.
What is a single parent family?
A family where two adults have their own children but marry into one household.
What is a blended family?
Households that include parents, children, grandparents, etc.
What is extended families?
A family where a mother or father is the head of household.
What is a patriarchal/matriarchal family?
Consist schedules, routines
What is structure?
Parenting with one source of income.
What is financial strain?
This is a person who is parenting children that are not biologically born but married to a biological parent.
What is a step parent?
When someone in a family, other than natural parents, are raising a child.
What is kinship?
This type of parenting is common in this religion.
What is the (Mormon, Muslim, Orthodox Jewish) religion?
What is a united front?
The legal act of separating from a husband or wife with children.
What is divorce?
This role is a person who is outside of the household but still a parent to the child.
What is a coparent?
The parent idolizes one child over another based on status, achievement, or looks.
What is family insecurity?
The power to direct or influence peoples behaviors.
What is control?
Each parent shares responsibilies.
What is democratic parenting?
What is shared time?
The discussion between parents of who corrects behaviors and who does not.
What is appropriate discipline?
A parent who relies on others in their family unit to support all of their needs.
What is a dependent parent?
A male controls all components of the household.
What is patriarchal?
The process of only calling on household members for support.
What is isolation?
Discussing when to introduce children into a new relationship.
What is the boundary?
When one parent is educating the child on the other parent in a demeaning manner.
What is parent alienation?
When families have blurred boundaries such as roles being confused.
What is enmeshment?
A parents standing or importance in relation to the family dynamic.
What is social status?