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Family Structures
• NuclearNuclear• ExtendedExtended• Single-ParentSingle-Parent• NonTraditionalNonTraditional• Reconstituted (Blended)Reconstituted (Blended)
Changes in Family Structure
(U.S. Census Bureau, 1995)• Nuclear Families began numerical decline in Nuclear Families began numerical decline in
1970’s1970’s• Growth rate of single-parent families was Growth rate of single-parent families was
4%/year. Has leveled off.4%/year. Has leveled off.• 1970 - Avg. family size =3.141970 - Avg. family size =3.14• 1994 - Avg. family size =2.671994 - Avg. family size =2.67
– 25.1 million married-couple with children25.1 million married-couple with children– 11.4 million single parents (9.9 million are 11.4 million single parents (9.9 million are
mothers mothers – Slight resurgence of large families Slight resurgence of large families
The Universal Functions of Parenting
• SurvivalSurvival• EconomicEconomic• Self-ActualizationSelf-Actualization
The Family as a System of Systems
• Embedded in Society & CultureEmbedded in Society & Culture• Various SubsystemsVarious Subsystems
– Mother-FatherMother-Father– Mother - ChildMother - Child– Child -FatherChild -Father– Child - ChildChild - Child
Levels of Systems: How Society Influences ChildDevelopment:
• Level IV- Society & Culture Level IV- Society & Culture – Institutions & MediaInstitutions & Media
• Level III - Child/Parent InteractionsLevel III - Child/Parent Interactions• Level II - Child Personality & Level II - Child Personality &
Cognitive CharacteristicsCognitive Characteristics• Level I - Reinforcement & Level I - Reinforcement &
Punishment -Punishment -– Genetic Make-up & Interactional historyGenetic Make-up & Interactional history
What Happens When the Role is Absent or
Changed?• Maternal EmploymentMaternal Employment• Effects of Maternal Employment on the MotherEffects of Maternal Employment on the Mother• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the FatherFather• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the Marital RelationshipMarital Relationship• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the ChildChild
– Does the Mother’s Work Role Change Her Role at Does the Mother’s Work Role Change Her Role at Home?Home?
• Paternal Job LossPaternal Job Loss– 1. Effects on the Father1. Effects on the Father– Effects on the Father’s PersonalityEffects on the Father’s Personality– 2. Effects on the Child2. Effects on the Child– Socioemotional EffectsSocioemotional Effects– Child Aspirations and ExpectationsChild Aspirations and Expectations– Physical HealthPhysical Health
• Maternal Job LossMaternal Job Loss
Maternal Employment
• Effects of Maternal Employment on the Effects of Maternal Employment on the MotherMother
• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the FatherFather
• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the Marital RelationshipMarital Relationship
• The Effects of Maternal Employment on the The Effects of Maternal Employment on the ChildChild
– Does the Mother’s Work Role Change Her Does the Mother’s Work Role Change Her Role at Home?Role at Home?
Paternal Job Loss
• 1. Effects on the Father1. Effects on the Father– Effects on the Father’s PersonalityEffects on the Father’s Personality
• 2. Effects on the Child2. Effects on the Child– Socioemotional EffectsSocioemotional Effects– Child Aspirations and ExpectationsChild Aspirations and Expectations– Physical HealthPhysical Health
• Maternal Job LossMaternal Job Loss
The Effects of Divorce - Moderating Factors
• Child CharacteristicsChild Characteristics• Family CharacteristicsFamily Characteristics• Extrafamilial FactorsExtrafamilial Factors
Child Mediating Factors
• Amount of Stress Amount of Stress • Temperatment & PersonalityTemperatment & Personality• Developmental StatusDevelopmental Status• GenderGender
Family Mediating Characteristics
• Amount of Parental ConflictAmount of Parental Conflict• Economic ConditionsEconomic Conditions• Reaction of Mother to EmploymentReaction of Mother to Employment• RemarriageRemarriage• Child MonitoringChild Monitoring• Presence of Caregiving Presence of Caregiving
GrandparentsGrandparents
Patterns of Family Discipline
• Differing Contingencies in Parental Differing Contingencies in Parental StylesStyles– Setting EventsSetting Events– Differences in Antecedents and Differences in Antecedents and
ConsequencesConsequences– Parents Differ in The Behaviors They Parents Differ in The Behaviors They
ShapeShape
Parental Discipline Styles(D. Baumrind)
• AuthoritarianAuthoritarian– Low warmth - High ControlLow warmth - High Control
• PermissivePermissive– Low Control - (Ususally) High WarmthLow Control - (Ususally) High Warmth
• AuthoritativeAuthoritative– Moderate Warmth - Moderate ControlModerate Warmth - Moderate Control
Effects of Discipline Style on Children
• AuthoritarianAuthoritarian– girls - average social & cognitivegirls - average social & cognitive– boys - average social - boys - average social - lowlow cognitive cognitive
• PermissivePermissive– girls - girls - lowlow social & cognitive social & cognitive– boys - boys - lowlow social & social & very lowvery low cognitive cognitive
• AuthoritativeAuthoritative– girls - girls - very high very high social & cognitivesocial & cognitive– boys - boys - highhigh social & cognitive social & cognitive