The Family Flashcards

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Definition of the Family

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The family can be categorized as a group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit who demonstrate respect and understanding for each other, by expressing love, care and concern through quality time for each other. Additionally, the family supports each other in tie of need and challenging times.

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Types of Family

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Nuclear
Extended Family
Single Parent Family
Childless Family
Step Family
Grandparent family

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Types of Families

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Nuclear: Two parents and children
Single Parent: A mom or dad with children
Extended: Two or more adults and children living in the same household, who are related
Childless: A couple living together with no children
Step Parents: eg. Divorce families coming together with their children
Grandparent: grandparents who are raising children whose parents are not in their lives.

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Parenting Styles

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Authoritarian parenting
High parental control with little warmth

Authoritative parenting
A fair degree of parental control with being warm and responsive to children

Indulgent-permissive parenting
Warmth and caring but little parental control

Indifferent-uninvolved parenting
Neither warmth nor control

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