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Ecology of the Family - Coggle Diagram
Ecology of the Family
Family
Definition: two or more related people living in one household
Nuclear Family
Husband, wife, and their kids
Family of Orientation
Family born into
Family Procreation
Family developed when one marries and has kids
Matriarchal family
Mother in charge
Royal Family
Patriarchal family
Dad is in charge
Bible stories
Egalitarian family
Both sides of the family are equal
U.S. Families
Binuclear Family
Family pattern in which children are part of 2 homes and 2 family groups
Families Basic Functions
Socialization/Education
Assignment of Social Roles
Reproduction
Economic Support
Nurturance/Emotional Support
Authority Distribution
Social Class
Underclass
Lower Class $
Middle Class $$
Upper class $$$
Ascribed status
Achieved status
Effects of divorce on children
Feelings of helplessness
Adjustment Problems
Divided Loyalties
Changes in behavior
Sense of loss
Sources of family support
Immediate Family
Personal Network
Formal Network
Influences of Larger Society
Benefits of Dual Incomes
Keeps out of poverty and basic material needs are met
Personal stimulation
Closer relationship between father and children
Greatere sense of responsibility for the children
Diverse Parents
interethnic
interfaith
same-sex
unmarried
Custody Arrangements
Joint Custody
Kin Custody
Single Parent
Adopted Children
Abandonment fears
Identity issues
Misunderstanding about adoption
Socialization Theories
Social Causation Theoretical Model of Socioeconomics
Extended investment model
Capital directly impact children
family stress model
Stress inducing properties
Social Selection Theoretical Model of Socioeconomics
Based on Genes