Family
Family
Glossary of the social sciences
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Sociology
Definition of family
FAMILY: A group of individuals related to one another by blood ties, marriage or adoption: Members of families form an economic unit, the adult members of which are responsible for the upbringing of children: All societies involve some form of family, although the form the family takes is widely variable: In modern industrial societies the main family form is the nuclear family, although a variety of extended family relationships are also found
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