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Ecology of Family (Basic Structure (EXTENDED FAMILY: relatives to nuclear…

- - - - Most Common
- - - - Series of stressful experiences for entire family
      - 1970's No-fault divorce law
      - Parents take on more responsiblity
      - Children take on more responsibility for themselves
      - All have less time for each other
      - Less Consistency, control, and affection
      - Increased domestic responsibility=less emotional support
      - AFFECTS
        
        Children blame themselves
        
        Difficulty focusing
        
        More aggressive
        
        Fear of abandonment
        
        Resentment
    - - Single 28% 6xmore women
        
        Single Mother: Economic/Emotional/Physical Strain
        
        Single Father: More economic resources and authority
      - Joint Custody
        
        Divides decision making
        
        Children live at both homes
        
        Binuclear family-children belong to 2 families
      - Kin Custody
        
        blood relatives raising children
        
        Most common grandparents raising grandkids
        
        common feelings in children
        
        Grief, aggression, anger, embarrassment, guilt
      - Stepfamilies
      - Adopted children