SOC101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Nine Changes, Fecundity, Eugenics
29 Oct 2017
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Matrilineal: determining kinship along the female line: family in canada has existed in many forms historically and still does today; age of marriage has varied in canada, changing with the country(cid:495)s economic prosperity. Nuclear family: includes a parent or parents and children. Extended family: might include, in addition, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Simple household: consists of unrelated (by blood) adults with or without children. Complex household: includes two or more adults who are related but not married to each other and hence could reasonably be expected to live separately ( goldscheider, 2003). Cluttered nest: the phenomenon in which adult children continue to live at home with their parents: there are more lone-parent families, more people are living alone. : the distinctive roles of the husband and wife that result from the division of labor within the family. Segregated conjugal roles: tasks, interests, and activities that are clearly different.
