04:192:201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Sensemaking, Stepfamily
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A unique and integral part of interpersonal relationships. Family issues (divorce, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health problems, etc. ) It"s both the immediate people related to you, your parents, your siblings, or a spouse and children and your extended family. However, many people may also consider a very close friend part of their family and not just a legal spouse. A group of people related by blood. Family can be friends i think there is no true definition for family because it cannot be defined. Family is based from everyone"s own analysis of whom they consider family. A group of two people or more related by birth, marriage, or an adoption, residing together. One adult and one or more other persons who perform certain tasks of family life such as socialization, nurturance, development, and financial and emotional support. A family is a group of people that perform tasks within a certain system.