NUR 254 Exam | Child Bearing and Child Caring Families| Latest 2024 | Galen What is Family - ANSWER A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption living together.Two or more people who live in the same household (usually) share a common emotional bond, and perform certain interrelated social tasks many shapes and sizes What are some basic family types? - ANSWER Family of orientation- the family is born into (oneself, mother, father and siblings- where you came from)
Family of procreation: the family one esteablishes (oneself, a spousce or
significant other, and children-make yourself) What is dyad family? - ANSWER two people living toghether without children.single adults who live toghether in shared apartments or dormitories 1 / 3
What are positive and negative aspects of dyad family? - ANSWER
positive: comapnionship, possibly shared resources
negative: often a short-term arrangement so can result in a sense of loss when the relationship ends What is cohabitational family? - ANSWER compsed of couples, perhaps with children wo live togheter but remain unmarried see how life is before marriage What are postive and negative aspects of cohabitational family? - ANSWER
positive: companionship, possibly financial security, encourages a monogamous
relationship negative aspects: may result in feelings of loss if only short term and the breakup isnt' desired by both partners What is nuclear family? - ANSWER composed of a husband, wife, and children. this number has decreased 2 / 3
What are positive and negative aspects of nuclear family? - ANSWER
positive: support for family members, sense of security
negative: may lack support people in a crisis situation
What is polygamous family? - ANSWER marriage with multiple wives or husbands-illegal in U.S.What are the positive and negative aspects of polygamous family? - ANSWER
positive: comanionship, shared resources
negative: not sanctioned by law, disproval by community, decreased value of
women What is extended (multigenerational) family? - ANSWER not only a nuclear family but also other family members such as grandmothers, granfathers, aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandchildren.
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