Slide1: Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach 7/e James M. Henslin
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Slide2: In U.S.—One Woman, Man, and Children
Other Cultures Polygamy and Polyandry
Approved Group into which a Child is Born? What is a Family?
Slide3: 'A family consists of people who consider themselves related by blood, marriage, or adoption.' Family Defined
Slide4: Families Establish Patterns of…
Mate Selection
Descent
Inheritance
Authority Common Cultural Themes
Slide5: Economic Production
Socialization of Children
Care of Sick and Aged Marriage and Family in Theoretical Perspective—Functionalist
Slide6: Recreation
Sexual Control
Reproduction Marriage and Family in Theoretical Perspective—Functionalist
Slide7: Functions of Incest and Taboo
Isolation and Emotional Overload Marriage and Family in Theoretical Perspective—Functionalist
Slide8: Gender and Power
Power Struggle over Housework Marriage and Family in Theoretical Perspective—Conflict
Slide9: Gender the Meaning of Marriage
Gender Role Identification Marriage and Family in Theoretical Perspective—Symbolic Interaction
Slide10: Love and Courtship in Global Perspective
Marriage The Family Life Cycle
Slide11: Childbirth
Marital Satisfaction
Social Class The Family Life Cycle
Slide12: Child Rearing
Married Couples and Single Mothers
Day Care
Nannies
Social Class
Birth Order The Family Life Cycle
Slide13: Family in Later Life
The Empty Nest
'Boomerang' Children
Widowhood The Family Life Cycle
Slide14: African-American Families
Latino Families
Asian Families
Native American Families Diversity in U.S. Families
Slide15: One-Parent Families
Families Without Children
Blended Families
Gay and Lesbian Families Diversity in U.S. Families
Slide16: Postponing Marriage
Cohabitation
Unmarried Mothers
Grandparents as Parents
The Sandwich Generation and Elder Care Trends in U.S. Families
Slide17: Problems in Measuring Divorce
Children of Divorce
Absent Fathers and Serial Fatherhood
Ex-Spouses
Remarriage Divorce and Remarriage
Slide18: The Dark Side
Battering
Child Abuse
Marital Rape
Incest Two Sides of Family Life
Slide19: The Bright Side—Successful Marriages
Spouse is Best Friend
Like Spouse as Person
Think Marriage is Long-Term Commitment
Believe Marriage is Sacred Two Sides of Family Life
Slide20: The Bright Side—Successful Marriages
Agree with Spouse Aims and Goals
Believe Spouse Grown More Interesting
Want Relationship to Succeed
Laugh Together Two Sides of Family Life
Slide21: No Danger of Becoming a Relic
Cohabitation, Single Mothers, Age at Marriage, Grandparents as Parents will Increase
Changes in Balance of Work and Home The Future of Marriage and Family