Living in an extended family provides many things that a nuclear family does not.

The basic family unit is the extended family, although there has been a growing trend towards nuclear families for socio economic reasons.

An extended family is a family that extends beyond the immediate family, consisting of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins all living nearby or in the same household.

As has been practiced from time immemorial, social security for the majority of the population is cared by the extended family.

The importance of an extended family is one that many people may not realize, but having a support system and many forms of income may help people today because of the difficulties in finding a job and bringing in enough money.

Law and criminal justice The Portuguese legal system is part of the civil law legal system, also called the continental family legal system.

These extended family members tend to gather often for family events and to feel responsible for helping and supporting one another, both emotionally and financially.

During April September 2004, the Office of Internal Oversight Services conducted an audit review of the Galaxy system.

From insistence that the end of the Kim dynasty was approaching, consensus is emerging on the continued existence of their regime.

With regard to the chiefly title system, a chief was considered the representative of the extended family and as such was entitled to vote and stand for election, was the custodian of family land and assets and was responsible for the behaviour of the entire family.

The Strategic Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan for the Reproductive Health of the Public for the Period up to 2014, which was adopted in 2004, is to improve social policy in the area of health care and to develop measures in the area of reproductive rights and family planning.

Further to the principle that all decisions concerning children should be guided by their best interests, when family reunification is not possible, even with an extended family member, foster care or other arrangements will need to be made to ensure the safety and well being of children in the long term.

However, even in cultures where adults are expected to leave home after marriage to begin their own nuclear based households, the extended family often forms an important support network offering similar advantages.

One or more teams of family doctors who provide health care protection to all members of the family works at the first aid station and this presents the first line of contact and entering of citizens into the system of health care protection.

Family therapy or education, which addresses the whole family system of an individual, may reduce relapses and hospitalizations.

Bangladesh had followed Indonesia's mosque based family planning and counselling system which included training religious leaders.

In 2005, the Republic of Korea had abolished the long established family head system, an emblem of male dominated society.

WHO is currently developing a surveillance system, and in collaboration with Family Health International, training staff from the Ministry of Health.

He asserts that Muhammad created a new system of social security and a new family structure, both of which were a vast improvement on what went before.

The Ministry of the Family has promoted a number of family education initiatives.

Until 1861, Russia was a backward country in which serfdom reigned and royals and aristocrats envied the latest French fashions.

And the group is growing, as children get married, and so their extended family gets added.

The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.04.

She was an AIDS orphan being handed across different extended families to be cared for.

Unity of a family

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Family Planning

Family Planning

The family as a group

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Family Cohesion

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Therefore, States parties must take all appropriate measures to ensure that the concept of the child as rights holder is anchored in the child's daily life from the earliest stage at home (and including, when applicable, the extended family) in school in day care facilities and in his or her community.

In the United States a family often will use mediation instead of a family court.

Development of Family Institution NCWT promotes the development of the family institution within Thai society.

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Extended kinship, then, is a survival strategy in the face of economic difficulties.

The report covers the period from 1 March to 31 May 2005.

A married woman was supposed to be a part of the Family Council, and a widow whose family ignored her could go to court and have its decisions declared null and void.