Family Key Words 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: Megan_CanningCreated on: 13-03-17 13:04 Nuclear Family A couple and their dependent children, regarded as a basic social unit (married or un-married) 1 of 14 Reconstituted Family Joint of two adults via marriage, cohabitation or civil partnership who have children from previous relationships 2 of 14 Lone-Parent Family Someone who has a sole responsibility for raising a child 3 of 14 Same-Sex Family Two people of the same sex who live together as a family. 4 of 14 Traditional Extended Family A type of family in which relatives in addition to parents and children live in a single household 5 of 14 Beanpole Family 21st Century version of the extended family. A beanpole family has strong ties but lives apart 6 of 14 Adoption The action or fact of adopting 7 of 14 Foster Family Take children into their homes and take care of them for as long as they need 8 of 14 Monogamy Being married to one person at a time 9 of 14 Polygamy The practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time 10 of 14 Polyandry A woman has more than 1 husband 11 of 14 Polygyny A male has more than 1 wife 12 of 14 Arranged Marriage A marriage where a husband and wife are chosen for each other by their parents 13 of 14 Forced Marriage Marriage conducted without the valid consent of 1 or both parents where duress is a factor 14 of 14
Families and Households Topic 1: The Family, Social Structure and Social Change - Complete Overview 0.0 / 5
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