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Understanding Dual Career Families

This document discusses dual career families, violence in families, and kinship systems. It defines a dual career family as one where both partners focus intently on their careers while also maintaining family life together. The advantages are higher income potential but disadvantages include less time together and for children. Family violence refers to abuse between family members to gain power and control, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect. A kinship system describes the genetic and social relationships between individuals in a culture, including relationship terms and obligations.

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Understanding Dual Career Families

This document discusses dual career families, violence in families, and kinship systems. It defines a dual career family as one where both partners focus intently on their careers while also maintaining family life together. The advantages are higher income potential but disadvantages include less time together and for children. Family violence refers to abuse between family members to gain power and control, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect. A kinship system describes the genetic and social relationships between individuals in a culture, including relationship terms and obligations.

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Dual Career Family

Dual Career families


Both partners focus intently on their respective careers. They define a dualcareer family as "one in which both heads of household pursue careers and at the same time maintain a family life together.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Dual Career in a Family


Advantages, the can earn more money
for their future

Disadvantages- time away from each other and always going


different ways Lack of time for their child / children. Feeling of inferiority

Violence In The Family


Family violence or domestic violence
family member by another to gain power and control. The violence can take on different forms: is the mistreatment of one

Physical Abuse

- slapping, punching, choking, or throwing things

Emotional Abuse

- yelling, making insults or threats

Sexual Abuse - such as unwanted touching, incest or rape

Neglect

- withholding affection, money, food, health care or other needed care

Examples of Violence in The Family

Kinship System
In biology, it typically refers to the degree of genetic

relatedness or coefficient of relationship between individual members of a species. Kinship may refer to a similarity or affinity between entities on the basis of some or all of their characteristics that are under focus

Kinship system - (anthropology) the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is used and the reciprocal obligations that are entailed

Kinship System
may be related by blood or be related by marriage or other relationships that are not related by blood.
Kinship System

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