Discussion Question 1
What is a definition of family that encompasses the different family structures prevalent today?
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What is a definition of family that encompasses the different family structures prevalent today? Discuss the importance of acknowledging nontraditional family structures. Explain how family systems theory can be used to better understand the interactions of a modern family (traditional or nontraditional).
The structure of the family todays differs significantly from the traditional nuclear setup. In the contemporary society, family could be defined as a unit of interacting persons bound by ties of blood, marriage or adoption.
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