ESO12 Prof Yogendra SinghMay 2004Director School of Social Sciences Course Preparation Team IGNOU FacultyVetting Course Revision TeamDesignIllustrationConsultant SOSS BLOCK INTRODUCTION FAMILY ID: 954471
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ESO-12 FAMILY, MARRIAGE AND KINSHIPFamily and its Types5Marriage and its Changing Patterns22Kinship-I42Kinship-II61References83 Prof. Yogendra SinghMay, 2004Director, School of Social Sciences. Course Preparation Team IGNOU FacultyVetting Course Revision TeamDesignIllustrationCo
nsultant, SOSS BLOCK INTRODUCTION: FAMILY, MARRIAGE AND KINSHIP defines the kinship system and then discusses the main Family and its Types UNIT6FAMILY AND ITS TYPES6.0Objectives6.1Introduction6.2The Institution of Family6.3The Types of Family6.3.2The Hindu Joint Family6.4Natur
e of Joint Family in India6.4.3V6.5Developmental Process of the Family6.5.1The 6.5.2Inapplicability of the Ideal of Joint Family Living6.6Changes in the Family6.7Let Us Sum Up6.8Keywords6.9Further ReadingSpecimen Answers to Check Your Progress 6.0OBJECTIVES 6.1INTRODUCTION 6 6.2
THE INSTITUTION OF FAMILY 6.3THE TYPES OF FAMILY Family and its Types6.3.1The Continuum of Nuclear and Joint Family Systems 6.3.2The Hindu Joint Familyin the husbands fathers home), property owning, co-residential and commensalsisters-in-law. Younger members are required to sh
ow respect to the older members Family and its Typesi)State whether the following statements are true or false. Mark T for true or Fa)Joint family in India constitutes a mere collection of nuclear families.b)The nuclear and the joint family can be looked at as a continuum inii)L
ist the four major additions/modifications in the nuclear family structure, asa).........................................................................................................b)............................................................................................
.............c).........................................................................................................d)......................................................................................................... 6.4NATURE OF JOINT FAMILY IN INDIAi)What constitute
s jointness?ii)Who constitutes a joint family?6.4.1What Constitutes Jointness? propitiates his dead fathers or mothers spirit, offering it the 6.4.2Who Constitute a Joint Family?i)kin relationship between the membersii)the number of generations in one unit Family and its Types
(usually in a brother-brother relationship/or/ occasionally in a brother-sisterdaughters. The mothers brother is also an important member of the family; he iswifes household and he lived in his mothers household.lineally linked nuclear families; for example, the fathers wido
wer brother or In this type are found aexample, the fathers widowed sister or brother or an unmarried nephew of adopted in most regions) a son has a vested interest in his fathers ancestral property6.4.3Variability in and Prevalence of Joint Family Living Family and its TypesB
ased on such factors like average lifei)List out the five criteria of jointness. Use two lines for your answer.ii)Name in three lines, the six major types of joint family structures as shown 6.5DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS OF THE FAMILY compositional aspects of family living. We now lo
ok at the ideal of joint family6.5.1The Ideal of Joint Family LivingA sons family is in a sense an extension of the fathers family. In fact they are6.5.2Inapplicability of the Ideal of Joint Family Living Family and its Types 6.6CHANGES IN THE FAMILY6.6.1Factors of Change and
Process of Disintegration of gave a daughter and a son equal rights to the fathers property. These Family and its Types6.6.2Factors of Change Leading to Reinforcement of thei)K.M. Kapadia (1972), for instance, has drawn our attention to the fact that ii)Again the thesis that th
e joint family is dysfunctional to the process ofKolenda in her study of shortage of accommodation. Yet, there may be considerable separation in the Family and its Types6.6.3Emerging Patterns of Family Livingi)What is meant by the cyclical view of family? Use three lines for you
r answer.ii)List in three lines some of the factors, which have negatively affected the joint a)Migration from a village to a city has affected the size of the families inb)A joint family is totally dysfunctional in industrial towns and cities.c)The Hindu Succession Act of 1956
gave women the right to inherit a 6.7LET US SUM UP 6.8KEYWORDS 6.9FURTHER READING Family and its Types 6.10SPECIMEN ANSWERS TO CHECK YOUR i)a)Fb)Tii)a)Supplemented nuclear familyb)Sub nuclear familyc)Single person householdd)Supplemented sub nuclear familyi)Commensality; Common
Residence; Common Property; Cooperation andii)Collateral joint family, Supplemented collateral joint family, Lineal joint family,i)In the cyclical view the nuclear and the joint family can be viewed as aii)Factors affecting the joint family system are (a) western secular educati