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The Family: Characteristics and types
The Family: Characteristics and types
The Family: Characteristics and types
The Family:
• Family is the basic social unit.
Family represents people living
together by ties of
marriage, blood or
adaptation, thus representing
a single household. According
to sociology, the family has the
primary function of
reproducing society;
biologically, socially, or both.
Characteristics of Family:
• Universality:
• Emotional basis:
• Limited size:
• Formative influence:
• Nuclear position in the social structure:
• Responsibility of the members:
• Social regulation:
Types of Family Structures
extended family
nuclear family
Single-parent family
single-dad (n.)
single-mom (n.)
Blended family
1. nuclear family
2. extended family
3. Single-parent
family
4. Blended family
5. Childless family
a family group with 3 or more
generations in a family.
A mother or father alone raising
children.
Two divorced people marry, bring with
them children from the old families.
A couple with no kids.
a family group consisting of a pair of
adults and their children.
Homework:
Elaborate a
concept map
related to Family.

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The Family: Characteristics and types