美国家庭文化.pptVIP

The Family Learning Objectives This unit focuses on the various aspects of family, such as marriage, divorce, home ownership, and problems confronting family members. Contents of this unit The definition of family Marriage Family life Women’s roles Divorce and cohabitation One-parent family Homeownership Violent family What is family? According to the U.S. government, a family is those people who live with others to whom they are related by blood, marriage, or adoption. The changing American family The extended family Nuclear family One-parent family Marriage In 1997 the U. S. Congress