solutions-2024- 2025.
Family
Correct Answer: -two or more individuals together due to marriage, birth, or adoption
- self identified by the people/child
Positive family functioning
positive family coping and cohesion
family dynamics Correct Answer: -culture
family disorganization
Correct Answer: -poor family coping or cohesion
Family centered care
Correct Answer: -parents are partners in child's care not visitors in healthcare setting
involve them in care and discharge planning
family is expert on how to care for child
we should ask how they would like us to care for child
nuclear family
Correct Answer: -children live in household with both biologic parents and no other relatives or person
child-free family
Correct Answer: -family has no child by choice or infertility
extended family
couple share household and childrearing responsibilities with parents, siblings, other relatives
, Correct Answer: -may reside together in one house, or with grandparents and one parent
extended kin network family
2 nuclear families of primary or unmarried kin live in proximity to each other
Correct Answer: -might share support, chores, goods, and services
single-parent family
Correct Answer: -head of household either widowed, divorced, abandoned, or separated
single-mother-by-choice family
Correct Answer: -unmarried woman who chooses to conceive or adopt with out a life partner
blend/reconstituted nuclear family
Correct Answer: -2 parents with biologic children from a previous marriage or relationship who marry
or cohabit
binuclear family
Correct Answer: -post divorce family in which the biologic children are members of two nuclear
households, with coparenting by the father and the mother
children alternate between 2 homes
heterosexual cohabiting family Correct Answer: -live together outside of marriage
gay or lesbian families
Correct Answer: -2 people of same gender raise children either from previous marriage, adoption, or
artificial insemination/surrogate
Factoring affecting transition to parenthood
Correct Answer: -age: younger the parent is the more difficult it can be
father's involvement: very important in growth and development of children, greater involvement the
less likely child with get into trouble