H D 204 1nd Edition Lecture 4 Outline of Last Lecture I In The 1960 s Times Changed II Today Society Recognizes Families as Diverse III Author s Definition of Family IV Today s Trend V Economic Realities VI Ethnicity is Changing VII The Wired Family Outline of Current Lecture II Defining Family III Families Are IV Vocabulary Current Lecture Defining family o There is no one right way to be a family o There is no one right way to communicate in a family o Using a systems and transactional approach we can examine family transactions and adaptation Families are o Dynamic o Diverse o Resilient o Changing o Unique o And yet similar in many ways Vocabulary o Nuclear family two adults with their biological children o Family of origin the family in which we have been raised in o Involuntary family bound by birth or law o Voluntary family bound by choice necessity These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute
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