health chap 7 Flashcards
Nuclear
Parents with 1 or more children/not adopted
Family
Is related by blood marriage or adoption
*is the basic unit of society
Single
1 parent with 1 or more
- 1 to 4 children live in a single home
- 11of12 million single homes increase
- children should discuss divorce problems
Extende
Relatives,grandparents,aunts ,uncles live with family
Blended
Divorce and remarriage / step bro and sis
Mobile
Moving from place to place/moves 5yrs or less
Adoptive
100,000 each year not related by birth
Foster
Arrangement by gov
Ages 6-11
Watch 23 hrs of tv per wk
Family counseling
Where families can go for help
Family crisis
Finance Divorce Death Violence Drugs
Cycle violence
Pattern of repeating violent or abusive behavior from one generation to the next
Elder abuse
The abuse or neglect of older members
Neglect
The failure to provide for a child’s basic needs
Spousal abuse
Domestic violence or any other form of abuse directed a spouse