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    The Karen’s family structural roles are separated and influence by age‚ gender‚ family‚ marriage‚ and kinship. The Karen’s like many other culture interpreted respect/ manners differently and it’s past down by the family. People in the Karen culture like many others traditional cultures are gender role separated. The men will work in the fields and the women do housework‚ but some female will do field work. Traditionally most of them wear red shirts that includes male and married females‚ and single

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    Theory of Therapy This paper will explore Structural Family therapy (SFT) and how it is influenced by Family Systems theory. FST is the underlying paradigm that influenced the SFT founding therapist during the creation of SFT. I will further discuss my personal implementation of the model‚ interventions utilized with this approach‚ and overall stance of a therapist. The SFT model is a blueprint that therapist follow‚ personality and experience will affect how individual therapist present the model

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    text was structural family therapy. Family structure “refers to the way a family is organized into subsystems whose interactions are regulated by interpersonal boundaries”‚ (Nichols‚ 2013‚ pg. 124). How structural family therapy is applied is when the subsystems have unclear boundaries. Those unclear boundaries force the family member to become isolated or disengaged. The reason why they become disengaged is because their partner has enmeshed or became closer to someone else in the family. In return

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    The Modern Nuclear Family: Headed for a Meltdown? Janet Donlin Upper Iowa University February 17‚ 2012 The Modern Nuclear Family What is a nuclear family? A nuclear family generally consists of a father‚ mother and their children‚ either adopted or biological. The nuclear family historically has been the basic unit of the larger family structure and is where the basic family values such as love‚ tolerance and coexistence are learned. The major characteristic of nuclear families is the

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    Traditional family and modern family The family is the foundation of our society. This is where we learn the important elements that we face in our lives‚ as well as difficulties‚ ways of life and manners. All we know since we are small we have learned within the family. It is impressive to see how the family has evolved as the years have passed. The traditional family has declined over time and modern families have taken place. I think families have changed for better‚ because now woman have

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    Functionalist writings go into much depth in regard to the state and roles of the family in modern‚ post industrial revolution‚ society. How accurately the interpretation and observations that are made by the Functionalist view represent the state of the family is‚ however‚ a contentious point. Functionalists see the family as the key place where primary socialisation of the young‚ next generation of society‚ takes place. The functionalist view of the family is that the family is the corner stone

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    Examine the contribution of functionalist sociologists to an understanding of the family (24 marks). Functionalists regard society as a system made up of different parts that depend on each other such as a family. They see family as an important “organ” in the “body” of society. This is because they tend to look at the family in terms of the functions it performs for the benefit of society and the individual. They see the nuclear family of 2 parents with 2 children as the “ideal”. George Peter

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    Compare and Contrast the Functionalist and Marxist views on the Family Functionalists argue that societies consist of inter-related social institutions such as schools‚ mass media‚ political systems‚ the Church and the family each of which contribute positively to the maintenance of stability of society as a whole. Broadly speaking it is assumed by functionalists that societies operate in the interests of all of their members so that there is no reason for fundamental conflict in society. Instead

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    Modern and Traditional Families Modern and Traditional Families Have modern families changed over the past few generations‚ or have people remained the same in playing each of their own leading gender role responsibilities in modern families? Some statistics show that times have now changed in spite of the man’s perception of women being stay at home mothers to their children. In addition‚ women can also be the breadwinner in their families rather than the father going to work

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    chose to discuss about Structural Family Therapy and how I would go about the process of having a family in a therapy session. Structural Family Therapy was developed by Harry S. Aponte (Psychotherapy.net.). Structural Family Therapy is about dealing within the environment of the family. It was mainly developed from coming in contact with poor people and families such as Blacks and Puerto Ricans. It focus on people who come from devastated communities and families. Structural Family Therapy is all about

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