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CHFD 2100 Test 1
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Undergraduate 2
02/02/2010

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____ % of americans say family important
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91
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focus of structural family framework
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1.Family structure: composition/individual roles
2. function of family: economic support, socialization of kids, emotional support
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basic notions of structural family framework
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1.family= institution with values/norms/etc
2. structure bears consequences for members
3.interdependent parts linked as a whole
4. more unified= more harmonious
5. member need one another
6. order and predictability are goo lead to balance and consensus
7. best= nuclear
8. structure essential for social fxns
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research for structural family framework
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*consequences of structure fxns of family i.e. 17000<18 health and well being consequences; 17 developed natioons family structure vs homicide rates
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focus of interactionalist perspective
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1. social interaction/exchanges of memebrs: how they interact depend on self identity and process of appropiateness
2. roles of family members: developement and maintenance
3. process of determining appropiatness:
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propositions of interactionalist perspective
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1. each family= unique
2. roles developed from interactions
3. individuals create own realities
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research of interactionalist perspective
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maritial interactions; role straing; maritial satisfaction; sexual relationships; socialization of kids; couple identity
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focus of family development/life cycle framework
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1. family change over time in predictable ways
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systems theory
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set of parts greater than whole; families have boudaris, interelated and dependent
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focus of systems theory
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fam
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