introduction to canadian children

Question 1

conways first definition of family

Answer 1

family is the coming together of a man and a woman, usually always legally married

• everyone lives under 1 roof
• children are a possibility

Question 2

second definition of family

Answer 2

family is a relationship of some permanence between people with or without children
-relationship amongst people extended or joint families may be considered (e.g. gay partners with or without children would be a family

Question 3

egalitarian

Answer 3

power is shared between both mother and father