YC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Canada 2001 Census, John Bowlby, Nuclear Family
31 May 2020
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Introduction: families, parents and culture shape rearing practices, parents are shaped by culture and other social forces, reproduce culture through socialization and intergenerational transmission, child-rearing and parenting are also shaped by family type. Interactions between parents ate children are shaped by interfamilial and extra familial factors. Interfamilial factors age, number of parents or kids, income (in the family: extrafamilal factors neighborhood, religion, culture, social class (outside of the family) Types of families: traditional nuclear family canadian ideal. Parents and children: skip generation families, grandchildren living with their grandparents. *types of family affects how children are raised and their parenting styles* Fatherhood: receives less attention than motherhood, lack of exposure to role models, traditional definitions, disciplinarian, moral teacher, head of household. Industrialization: absentee parent, breadwinner, not expected to be the primary caregiver, postmodern fatherhood, the new father" (mcgill, 2014) and the can do mother" (doucet, 2006)
