FAMILY

STRUCTURES
AND LEGACIES
PRESENTED BY: GROUP 2
 FAMILY STRUCTURES
AND LEGACIES

Today's Discussion
INTRODUCTION
TYPES OF FAMILY STRUCTURES
PATTERNS OF PARENTING STYLE
FAMILY ASSESSMENT
GENOGRAM
WHAT MAKES A FAMILY STRONG AND
SUCCESSFUL
QUIZ
 INTRODUCTION

"HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS"

This lesson will introduce you to types of family structure
and the kinds of parenting style which can create an
impact to adolescentes' holistic development. This
attemp will make you understand unique chracteristics
your family has acquired over time.
 TYPES OF
FAMILY
STRUCTURES
 TYPES OF FAMILY
STRUCTURES

1. Nuclear Family - the nuclear family is

considered the "traditional" family band consist of
a mother, father, and children.

2. Single Parent - a single parent is a parent who

cares for one or more children without the
assistance of the other biological parent.
 TYPES OF FAMILY
STRUCTURES

3. Step families - is formed by the marriage or

long term cohabitation of two individuals, when
one or both have at least one child from a
previous relationship living part time or full time
in the household.

4. Extended family - consists of grandparents,

aunts, uncles and cousins.
PATTERNS OF
PARENTING
STYLE
 PATTERNS OF
PARENTING STYLE
• Authoritarian - parents who are depending on force alone to control
their children rather than reasoning with them or praising them.

• Permissive - parents who consistently do not enforce rules and do

not have high expectations of their children.

• Authoritative - parents who maintain firm control over their children

through reasoning with their children rather than depending on the
force.

• Rejecting/neglecting - parents who do not provide supervision, and

do not have any expectations, and who are not supportive of their
children.
 FAMILY
ASSESSMENT
 GENOGRAM
Genogram visually depicts a person's medical
background and/or family ties. The family research
diagram shown here is unique. It keeps track of family
members and their relationships with one another
using a sophisticated system of symbols, as well as
many of their physiological and physical traits..
 COMMON
SYMBOLS OF
GENOGRAM
HUSBAND WIFE

DAUGHTER SON
DECEASED
EXAMPLES OF GENOGRAM:
 COMMON
USES OF
GENOGRAM

 COMMON USES
OF GENOGRAM

1. To evaluate an individuals health risk.

2. Sociologist use genograms to gather objective
information and track developments across generations.
3. Invaluable information for a social worker.
4. Provide family counselors or therapist with information.
5. Genealogist are able to use genogram to document
complex family trees.
 WHAT MAKES A
FAMILY
STRONG
AND SUCCESSFUL
 WHAT MAKES A FAMILY
STRONG AND SUCCESSFUL?

1. LEARNING - families are where values, skills, and

behavior are learned.
2. LOYALTY - strong families have a sense of loyalty and
devotion towards a family member.
3. LOVE - is at the heart of the family.
4. LAUGHTER - is a good family medicine.
5. LEADERSHIP - family members, usually the adults, must
assume responsibility for leading the family.
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