An extended family in Bantu society was a family of several generations living together.
The process of change from pre-industrial society and the extended family to industrial society and the nuclear family. The family changed shape, functions and roles of its members to 'fit' needs of society. Losing many of its functions.
According to the 6-D model, Mexican society tends to be collectivist, meaning they commit not only to themselves and their immediate family, but also to the extended family, group and extended relationships.
extended family
The plural form of the noun society is societies.The plural possessive is societies'.Example use: Throughout history, most societies'strength was the family unit; usually the extended family.
a patriarch is a male leader in a family or tribe
Oikos is a basic unit of society in Greek culture. For example, a family with a head of the household along with the rest of his extended family was an oikos.
An extended family is a family which consists of children, parents, grandparents etc
A neolocal society is an extrapolation of the premise of a neolocal residence in which a marital family in a primarily industrialized western economy resides beyond the geographic area of the extended family of either spouse. In a neolocal society, more than just a distinction in geographoc area of residence is implied. It is a society in which its values and norms have diverged from those more closely associated from those centered around extended family and community standards based on them; thus the neolocal society is less dependent on majority religious ideation and institutional tradition.
It is usually called subsistence agriculture, farming designed to feed a family or small community, and was labor intensive, using only very limited machinery in the process.
An extended family is family that consists of aunts,uncles,grandparents and other family members.
The Samoan word for extended family is aiga.