SED 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Jargon, Collectivism
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Characteristics of a family: size and form, cultural background, socioeconomic status, geographic location. Federal definition of family: 2 or more people (one who is the householder), related by birth, marriage, or adoption residing together. Our definition of family: 2 or more people who regard themselves as a family and who carry out the functions that families typically preform. These people may or may not be related by blood, marriage, and may or may not live together. Broke down which people had a disability, not including those under 5. This includes those who are blind, deaf, sever vision/blindness, learning, and concentrating limits, mobility, lifting. 19% of the u. s population had a disability (school aged children between 5-17) Flawed acs criteria and not the idea. Cultural background foundational values and beliefs about how people perceive interpret and behave at home, work or school. Spirituality and religion- beliefs and traditions, customs, holidays and is used to determine holiday events, schedules, and rituals.
