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Nimkoff's Typology of Extended Families
Nimkoff's Typology of Extended Families
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 4
11/28/2009
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Term
Stem Family
 Definition
two nuclear families in adjacent generations with one son/husband or daughter/wife who is a member of both families.
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Lineal Family
 Definition
One nuclear family in the senior generation and two or more nuclear families in the junior generation.
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Fully Extended Family
 Definition
the families of at least two siblings or cousins in each of at least two adjacent generations.
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Joint Family
 Definition
two or more nuclear families who form a corporate economic unit.
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