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16 Cards in this Set
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Been Pole Family Structure
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The phenomenon of four or five generations of a family surviving at one time.
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Companionate Gradparenting
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Grandparents who focus on emotionally satisfying, leisure time activities and report an easygoing, friendly style of interaction with their grandchildren.
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Convoy Model of Social Relations
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A theoretical model stating that each person moves through life surrounded by a group of people to whom he or she is related through the exhcnage of social support; dynamic and lifelong in nature.
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Extended Family
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The network of familial relationship, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, mieces, and nephews outside the nuclear family.
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Family Life Cycle
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The life course stages of the nuclear family.
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Generations
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A term applied to studies of family processes; refers to kinship links.
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Grandparent Career
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The life course pattern to grandparents grandchild relationships.
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Intergenerational Solidarity
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A measure of family closeness that includes the frequency of interaction, the amount of interaction, the amount of positive sentiment about family members, the level of agreement about values and beliefs, the degree to which services are exchanged, and the amount of geographical proximity.
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Involved Grandparenting
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Grandparents who take an active role in rearing their grandchildren; frequently they behave more like parents than grandparents; see grandchildren daily, often because they are living with them.
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Nuclear Family
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The family unit consisting of husband, wife, and children.
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Psychologic Fatigue
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Monotony in sexual activity that becomes patterned and routine.
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Remote Grandparenting
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Grandparents who see their grandchildren infrequently and have relationships that is mainly ritualistic and symbolic.
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Social Support System
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the network of relatives, friends, and organizations that provide both emotional support, such as making the individual feel loved or comforted, and instrumental support, which refers to help in managing activities of daily living.
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Support Bank
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The exchanges made between members of the social suppport network over the life course.
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Theory of Intergenerational Solidarity
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A theory that geographic arrangements will be adjusted over time to reflect the changing needs and resources of different generations.
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Verticalization
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The increase in family linkages between preceding and subsequent generations because of increased life expectancy coupled with reduced fertility.
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