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    Sociological Analysis of Your Family” Worth 25 points Due: Thursday‚ September 18th Late papers will not be accepted. For this paper I would like you to take a look at your family of orientation or family of procreation if you have the latter. This paper will give you an opportunity to reflect on your own family life experiences‚ and develop a better understanding of course concepts you have learned so far‚ and how they apply to your own life. Discuss and analyze your family of orientation

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    The sociological perspective is the study of human life and social interactions. From the lecture notes I learned that family isn’t always blood-related or marriage‚ it can also include affection towards other people and adoption. Sociological views on families fall under functional‚ conflict‚ feminist and Symbolic Interactionism. Census is the opposite of sociological perspective. Census are people living together in the same household that are only blood related‚ marriage and adoption. Today I

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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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    Sociological Theories and Family Institution Aisha Terry SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology Dr. Peter Conis July 30‚ 2012 Sociological Theories and Family Institution We don’t get to pick the family we are born into. Family is the basic unit of our society. It is one the main social institutions. Traditionally families consist of a father‚ mother‚ and children which represent the nuclear family. You can branch out also look at the extended family such as

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    comedy Modern Family is no different. The cast is diverse in every way‚ and the writers use that to diversify the characters and get away with using obvious stereotypes placed upon gender and sexuality. The show is presented in a mockumentary style and focuses on three families who are related through marriage. Phil and his wife Claire represent the nuclear family; Jay and his new wife Gloria represent the inter-generation family; and finally Mitchell and Cam represent the homosexual family structure

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    Modern Family takes place in Los Angeles‚ California. The show is based off of a “typical” modern family in today’s time‚ or what the writers of the show perceive it as. The show is based off of one big family‚ but is divided into 3 subfamilies to portray each of their lives. The main characters include Jay who is the patriarch and he is remarried to a much younger Colombian woman Gloria‚ who has a son from a previous relationship‚ Manny. Jay’s daughter Claire‚ a homemaker‚ is married to Phil‚ a

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    Family and Marriage Family and marriage has very different meanings depending on where you live in the world and each group believes that the way that they look at marriage and family is the correct way. Marriage and family is viewed differently from all three sociological perspectives. Even though each group views family and marriage differently they still all agree that they are both needed in society (Henslin‚ 2014). The functionalist perspective look marriage and family as a basic function and

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    A Modern Family The situation comedy on television that I choose to study‚ which I believe highlights family values and functions‚ is ABC’s “Modern Family”. As the title suggests this is based on what we might perceive as the current‚ everyday family. I have watched this show with mixed emotions since its inception but these are only my observations about the show‚ no one can know what the writer’s background is and from what mindset they are coming from. The show is about the “New” version

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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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    display different situations. including sexuality and race‚ that are becoming more mainstream. Modern Family is based on the lives an urban family whose members take on a variation of race and sexuality roles in their community. One of the main purposes of Modern Family‚ along with entertainment‚ is to encourage acceptance for those with different race and/or sexuality all over the world. Modern Family proves an alternative lifestyle to be universal by showing Cam and Mitchell (gay partners) and

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