Family and Parenthood Flashcards
What type of family is; Mum, Dad and Children?
Nuclear
What type of family is; Parents, Children and another relative?
Extended family
What type of family is; Mum/Dad, Children and Marriage partner?
Step-family
What type of family is; Children who live in two households?
Shared care family
What type of family is; Adoptive parents and Children?
Adoptive family
What type of family is; Short-term caring parents and children?
Foster family
What type of family is; One parent and children
Single parent family
What type of family is; Same sex parents and children?
Same-sex family
What are some traditional roles?
The men work and do DIY things and the women stay at home and look after the children
What are shared roles?
This is where men and women share all household tasks
What is role reversal?
The man does traditionally the woman’s job and vice versa
What is sexual stereotyping?
Where boys and girls are brought up to believe they can only play with certain toys and dress a certain way
