ALL Flashcards
According to who? that family is a “a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption living together”
-U.S census Bureau:
According to who? “two or more people who live in the same household (usually) share a
common emotional bond, and perform certain interrelated social tasks”
-Allender and Spradley (2004):
Primary institution in society that preserves and transmits culture
Family
What is the important social institution that performs 2 major function of MAGLAYA
reproduction and
socialization
is the locus of decision making on health matters.
FAMILY
It is the source of the most solid support and care to its members, particularly to
the young, the elderly, the disabled, and the chronically ill.
MAGLAYA
Performs health promoting, health maintaining, and disease preventing activities
MAGLAYA
According to who? that FAMILY is “ two or more persons who are joined together by bonds of sharing and emotional closeness and who identify themselves as being part of the family”
FRIEDMAN
According to who that family is “family is the basic social institution and the primary group in society”
PHC/CHN
-a social group characterized by common residence, economic cooperation and reproduction
FAMILY
what are the type of Family?
- FAMILY OF ORIENTATION
- FAMILY OF PROCREATION
The family one is born into; or oneself, mother, father, and siblings, if any
FAMILY OF ORIENTATION
A family one establishes; or oneself, spouse or significant other, and children
FAMILY OF PROCREATION
Consists of 2 people living together, usually a woman and a man, without children
THE DYAD FAMILY
Generally viewed as temporary arrangements, but if the couple chooses child-free living, this can also be a lifetime arrangement
THE DYAD FAMILY
Composed of a husband, wife, and children
NUCLEAR FAMILY
Most common structure in types of family
THE NUCLEAR FAMILY
What is the advantage of NUCLEAR FAMILY?
Ability to provide support to family members, because with its small size, people feel
with genuine affection for each other
Are composed of heterosexual couples who live together like a nuclear family but remain
unmarried
THE COHABITATION FAMILY
May be temporary, may also be a long-lasting and as meaningful as a more traditional alliance and therefore offer as much psychological comfort and financial security as marriage
THE COHABITATION FAMILY
Includes not only one nuclear family but also other family members such as grandmothers,
grandfathers, aunts, uncles, cousins and grandchildren
THE EXTENDED (MULTIGENERATIONAL) FAMILY
what are the advantage and disadvantage of THE EXTENDED (MULTIGENERATIONAL) FAMILY
Advantage: contains more people to serve as resources during crises and provides more role models for behavior and values
Disadvantage: family resources such as, financial and psychological, must be stretched to accommodate all members.
Increase is a result of both the high rate of divorce and the increasingly common practice of
women raising children outside marriage
THE SINGLE-PARENT FAMILY
what are the PROBLEMS of a SINGLE PARENT FAMILY?
- If the parent is ill, there is no back-up person for child care. If child is ill, there is no close support person to give reassurance or second opinion on whether the child ‘s health is worsening or improving.
- Low-income: because the parent is most often women, and women’s income are lower than men’s
- They may also have difficulty with role modelling or clearly identifying
their role in the family.( mentally and physically exhausting) - Single-parent fathers: may have difficulty with home management or child
care if they had little experience with these roles before the separation
Or remarriage, or reconstituted family, a divorced or a widowed person with children marries
someone who also has children
BLENDED FAMILY
What are the ADVANTAGES of BLENDED FAMILY
Advantages:
1. Increased security and resources for the new family
2. Children of blended family are exposed to different ways of life and may
become more adaptable to new situations
what are the problems of BLENDED FAMILY?
- Childrearing problems may arise- rivalry among the children for the
attention of a parent or from competition with the stepparent for the love of
the biologic parent. - Children may not welcome stepparent because they have not yet resolved their feelings of
separation of their biologic parents
What is the role of nurses to a client of a BLENDED FAMILY?
Offer emotional support to members of a remarriage family until the adjustments for
mutual living have been made
Individuals of the same sex live together as partners of companionship, financial security, and sexual
fulfilments
THE COMMUNAL FAMILY
THE GAY OR LESBIAN FAMILY
Offers support in times of crisis comparable to that offered by nuclear or cohabitation family
THE COMMUNAL FAMILY
THE GAY OR LESBIAN FAMILY
Include children from previous heterosexual marriages through the use of artificial insemination, adoption
or surrogate motherhood
THE COMMUNAL FAMILY
THE GAY OR LESBIAN FAMILY
Children whose parents can no longer care for them may be placed in a Substitute home by a child protection agency
THE FOSTER FAMILY
what is the method of adoption?
AGENCY ADOPTION
1. A couple contacts an agency by first attending an informational meeting
2. If they decide to apply to the agency, they are then put on a waiting list for processing
3. The process includes extensive interviewing and a home visit by an agency social worker to determine
whether the couple can be relied on to provide a safe and nurturing environment for an adopted child.
4. Once approved, the couple is placed on a second waiting list
5. When a child has been located for them. The agency notifies the parent
What are the stages of family?
- BEGINNING FAMILY
- CHILD-BEARING FAMILY
- FAMILY WITH PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
- FAMILY WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
- FAMILY WITH TEEN-AGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS
- POST-PARENTAL FAMILY
- AGING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Establishing a mutually satisfying marriage
BEGINNING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Planning to have or not to have children
BEGINNING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Coping with parental loss of energy and privacy
Family with pre–school children
What stages of family where the TASKS is Having and adjusting to infant
CHILD-BEARING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Supporting the needs of all three members
CHILD-BEARING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Renegotiating marital relationships
CHILD-BEARING FAMILY
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Adjusting to costs of family life
FAMILY WITH PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Adapting to the needs of pre-school
FAMILY WITH PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Adjusting to the activity of the growing children
FAMILY WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Promoting joint decisions between children and parents
FAMILY WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Adjusting to the activity of the growing children
FAMILY WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Encouraging and supporting children’s educational achievements
FAMILY WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Maintaining open communication among members
FAMILY WITH TEEN-AGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Supporting ethical and moral values within the family
FAMILY WITH TEEN-AGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS
What stages of family where the TASKS is: Balancing freedom with responsibility of teen-agers
FAMILY WITH TEEN-AGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS