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The Traditional
Nuclear Family.
- Functionalists:
- Believe the nuclear
family is the basic
form of family in
every society.
- essential to
sustain society
- Believe the nuclear
family is the basic
form of family in
every society.
- Husband, Wife, 2
children inside of
wedlock and a pet.
- Murdock (1949): "the family is a social group characterised by
common residence, economic co-operation and reproduction. It
includes adullts of both sexes , at least one or more children,
the adluts must maintain a healthy sexual relationship."
- Murdocks definition is outdates ,
Giddens' definition is more
flexible...
- "a family is a group of persons directly
linked by kin connections, the adult
members of which assume the
responsibility of caring for the children"
- "a family is a group of persons directly
linked by kin connections, the adult
members of which assume the
responsibility of caring for the children"
- Murdocks definition is outdates ,
Giddens' definition is more
flexible...
- families that share the same home
- Work together and share money and
domestic tasks
- Reproduce
- Male and female adults, sexual marital
couple that are accepted by society.
- at least one child
- at least one child
- Reproduce
- Work together and share money and
domestic tasks
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