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ecomap
a diagram of the family's interactions within the community
family
two or more people who live in the same household (usually), share a common emotional bond, and perform certain interrelated social tasks
family nursing
the concept that clients do not exist outside a family; the family rather than an individual is considered the client
family of orientation
one's birth family: oneself, mother, father, and siblings
family of procreation
one's marriage family: oneself, spouse, and children
family theory
a way of analyzing problems or concerns from a family's point of view
genogram
a diagram of family structure depicting essential family relationships; the interactive roles that exist in a family
polygamy
the act of having multiple spouses
polygyny
a marriage with one man and several wives
the dyad family
two people, who may be married, usually a man and a woman, living together without children
the cohabitation family
heterosexual couple who live together but remain unmarried, may or may not have children
the nuclear family
traditional family structure of a husband, wife, and children. 49% of US families are nuclear
the polygamous family
illegal in the US since 1978 but are not that unusual an arrangement worldwide
other types of families
the extended (multigenerational) family
the single-parent family
the blended family
the communal family
the gay or lesbian family
the adoptive family
methods of adoption
agency adoption
international adoption
private adoption
Children adopted from war torn or poverty stricken countries are at higher risk for...
...abnormal neurologic development
illnesses such as hepatitis B
intestinal parasites
growth restriction
also they may lack immunizations
the 8 family life cycles or stages
Stage 1: Marriage
Stage 2: The Early Childbearing Family
Stage 3: The Family With a Preschool Child
Stage 4: The Family With a School-aged Child
Stage 5: The Family With a Adolescent
Stage 6: The Launching Stage Family: The Family With a Young Adult
Stage 7: The Family of Middle Years
Stage 8: The Family in Retirement or Older Age