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Allen, Catherine – 1977
This paper presents a review of commonly used family models which illustrate the wide range of differences in definition of the American family. Its purpose is to help assure that national family policy is based on a definition of family made in the broadest possible context. The major part of the paper discusses five commonly used models. The…
Descriptors: Definitions, Extended Family, Family Characteristics, Family Life
