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Families as Kinship Systems The Family Tree Families as Kinship Systems family kinship systems line of descent Matrilineal Patrilineal Bilineal

Culture and Forms of the Family The Family Tree Culture and Forms of the Family monogamy polygamy polygyny polyandry group marriage exogamy The Family Unit family of origin family of procreation

The Development of the Family The Family Tree The Development of the Family agrarian societies  no distinction between family and society family was A school A church A hospital A day care center A police station A retirement home

The Origins of the Nuclear Family The Family Tree The Origins of the Nuclear Family emotional bond between two people companionate marriage nuclear as “highly gendered” home as “women’s sphere”

European American Family The Native American Family Family and Ethnicity European American Family The Native American Family The African American Family The Asian American Family The Hispanic Family

Courtship and Dating Marriage Forming Families 1920s  pairs versus group dating Marriage most common foundation for family formulation in the world legal arrangement multigenerational households

Forming Families

over half of all Americans over 15 Cohabiting cohabitation Forming Families Delayed Marriage Staying Single over half of all Americans over 15 Cohabiting cohabitation Explanation of Nonmarital Choices courtship and dating higher levels of education changing sexual behaviors increased acceptance of “premarital sex” nonmarital sex

Forming Families

Biracial Marriage Forming Families miscegenation Loving v, State of Virginia (1967) social barriers

Same-Sex Marriage Forming Families cohabitating for hundreds of years “Boston marriages” typical gay/lesbian couple urban well-educated less likely to have children more likely to own homes more egalitarian

Forming Families

Single-Parent Families Grandparenting Adoptive Parents Gender and Parenting Single-Parent Families Grandparenting Adoptive Parents Foster Care Private Inter-Country Transracial Not Parenting

The Consequences of Divorce Blended Families Family Transitions marriage as lifelong commitment divorce “divorce divide” based on class and race divorce blamed for social ills The Consequences of Divorce Blended Families

Family Transitions

Intimate Partner Violence Violence in Families Intimate Partner Violence IPV aka “domestic violence”

Violence in Families

Intergenerational and Intragenerational Violence in Families sibling violence violence against parents parental violence against children child abuse child sexual abuse American’s more accepting of violence against children then they realize The Family in the 21st Century: “The Same As It Ever Was”