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SOCIOLOGY A Down-to-Earth Approach 8/e SOCIOLOGY Chapter Sixteen: The Family This multimedia product and its contents are protected under copyright law. The following are prohibited by law: any public performance or display, including transmission of any image over a network; preparation of any derivative work, including the extraction, in whole or in part, of any images; any rental, lease, or lending of the program. James M. Henslin
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20072 In U.S. - One Woman, Man, and Children Other Cultures Polygamy and Polyandry Approved Group into which a Child is Born? What is a Family?
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20073 “A family consists of people who consider themselves related by blood, marriage, or adoption.” Family Defined
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20074 Nuclear – Husband, Wife, and Child(ren) Extended – Nuclear plus: Grandparents, uncles, and aunts Family of Orientation – family in which you grow up in Family of Procreation – the family formed when a couples first child is born Marriage – A groups approved mating arrangements, usually has some ritual to follow Family Can Be...
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20075 Families Establish Patterns of… Mate Selection – Endogamy – Within group Exogamy – Outside group ex. Incest Descent – Bilateral - from both parents Patrilineal – Tracing from father only Matrilineal – Tracing from mother only ex. Naxi of China Inheritance – Depends on your decent system Authority- Patriarchy – ex. Marriage names Common Cultural Themes
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Chapter 16: The Family Working with a partner… Outline each of the theoretical perspectives Functionalist (p453) Conflict (p453-454) Symbolic Interactionist (p456) Summarize Figures: 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, and 16.4 For 16.1 and 16.3 list what your opinions are and why. How has this changed over time Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20076
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20078 Love and Courtship in Global Perspective Article on page 457 Marriage Social Channels of Love and Marriage Homogamy – the tendency of people with similar characteristics to marry one another Propinquity – spatial nearness The Family Life Cycle
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200711 Family Transitions in Later Life Adultolescents and the Not-So-Empty Nest Boomerang Children 42% of 24-29 year olds The Family Life Cycle
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200712 Latino Families Families from Mexico – headed by married couple ---Puerto Rico Time in the United States Machismo – masculinity Diversity in U.S. Families
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200714 One-Parent Families 85% in 1970 ----69% today Led by women ---tend to be poor Blended Families – one whose members were once part of other families EX. Page 466 Diversity in U.S. Families
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200716 Diversity in U.S. Families Families Without Children 19% without Children “DINKS” Stuck at home, Bored, considered Lazy
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200719 Unmarried Mothers 10% in 1970 and 34% 2007 Why? Industrialization? Further research needed… Cohabitation - adults living together in a sexual relationship without being married Grandparents as Parents White 4 %Latino 7% African American 14% Skipped Generation Families Postponing Marriage and Childbirth One of the most significant changes in marriage Oldest then its ever been in history ???? The Sandwich Generation and Elder Care Trends in U.S. Families
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200725 Problems in Measuring Divorce Children and Grandchildren of Divorce More than 1 million a year More likely to become? What helps this transition? Serial Fatherhood – Father reduces contact with family following a divorce One sixth see dad one a week – Most never Divorce and Remarriage
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200727 The Dark Side Battering Equally likely to attack 85% of injured are women Why doesn’t she just leave? P 477 How to handle frustration? Child Abuse Home for sale p, 478 3 million cases reported each year, 900,000 substantiated Marital Rape 1/3 to ½ half of women in shelters Less likely to report Intimacy Rape - Cohabitation Incest Two Sides of Family Life
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200728 The Bright Side—Successful Marriages Spouse is Best Friend Like Spouse as Person Think Marriage is Long-Term Commitment Believe Marriage is Sacred Two Sides of Family Life
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200729 The Bright Side—Successful Marriages Agree with Spouse Aims and Goals Believe Spouse Grown More Interesting Want Relationship to Succeed Laugh Together Two Sides of Family Life
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200730 Spend a Lot of Time Together Are Quick to Express Appreciation Committed to Promoting Mutual Welfare Talk and Listen a Lot Are Religious Deal with Crises Positively Happy Families
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Chapter 16: The Family Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200731 No Danger of Becoming a Relic Cohabitation, Single Mothers, Age at Marriage, Grandparents as Parents will Increase Continued Distorted Images of Marriage and Family The Future of Marriage and Family
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