HDFS 1070 Lecture 25: 11-16

• School: UConn
• Department: Human Development and Family Studies
• Course: HDFS 1070
• Professor: Ronald Sabatelli

Document Summary

Family stage with the greatest numbers of exits and. Greatest amount of stress: exits = children launching, elders dying, etc, entrances = children get married, children have children, etc. What"s the sig(cid:374)ifica(cid:374)ce of this: t(cid:396)ess a(cid:374)d (cid:862)develop(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal tacki(cid:374)g(cid:863) Developmental stacking = all the different family events occurring in various generations. Vertical stressor is from how anxiety is handled. Increases amount of stage stress that needs to be managed. Middle adulthood is center generation, so they face most developmental stress that needs to be coped with. Needs proper management in order to not form a. Occurs when child is financially, functionally, and emotionally autonomous. Most young adults today are pre-launched, meaning they are still dependent on parents which gives parents control of their life: process is filled with ambiguities. Launching and re-nesting: is the(cid:396)e a(cid:374) (cid:862)e(cid:373)pty nest y(cid:374)d(cid:396)o(cid:373)e? (cid:863) Parents enjoy having their child launch from family for the most part.