Thursday, December 4, 2014

Dating notes
Dating handout folder assignment
Dating in the 1950s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxBOSdl-b54 (handout)

Monday, November 24, 2014

Monday, Nov.24th

Continued on with notes on Love and Attraction (booklet)

Folder assignment: "Ten Characteristics of Love" (handout); "I hope, I love, I believe" (handout)

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Midterm Folder Assignments



Family Living 621 Folder Assignments -- Nov. 2014

Sept 8: Paper Tower Teambuilding
Sept. 10th: The Genie Wiley Story
Sept. 10th: Canada’s Evolving Definition of the Family Abstract
Sept. 10th: The Family (2 sided)
Sept. 11th Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Sept. 12th: Personal Hierarchy of Needs
Sept. 16th: The Birth Order Theory
Sept. 17th: High and Low Self Esteem
Sept. 23rd: Family Sketch
Sept 24th: Stages in the Family Life Cycle
Oct. 1st: If Parenthood Required a License
Oct. 1st: Angels in the Dust
Oct. 4th: Desert Flower
Oct. 6th: Who Am I?
Oct. 13th: Similarities and Differences
Oct. 28th: Cultural Iceberg
Nov. 4th: Family Tradition

Wed. Nov. 12th

Continued taking notes on Stress Management.
Folder assignments are due on Monday!!

Monday, November 3, 2014

Monday, Nov.2

Notes and hand-out on "How to Cope with Transition"

Cultural Differences Presentations go Wednesday!

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Monday, October 27, 2014

Unit 1 Test Review (Thursday, Oct.30th)


Family Living 621A Unit 1 Test Review
**You are responsible for all hand-outs, notes, etc. This is an overview of the material you are responsible for.
Introduction to Families
ü  First Families (Why did we start grouping ourselves in family groupings?)
ü  First Family Groupings (hordes, group marriage, informal pairing)
ü  Definition of Family
ü  Six Functions of the Family (Identify and Describe)
ü  Context and Inclusivity in Canada's Evolving Definition of the Family Abstract (questions)
Family Patterns
ü  Types of Families
ü  Personalities of Families
ü  Family Life Cycle

Functions of the Family

ü  Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (be able to draw, label and explain)
ü  Adler's Birth Order Theory
ü  You must be able to explain these theories and apply them to presented scenarios
Society and the Family
ü  Socioeconomic status (define, effect on the family)
ü  Patterns of Low Socio-economic status (The Vicious Cycle Video)
ü  Be able to list and give definitions of institutions/organizations that aid families
ü  Four Feet Up (video)
Trends that Affect Families
ü  Be able to list and explain trends that affect families (ex: aging population, changing workplace, service industry, etc.)
Families and Culture
ü  Define culture
ü  Elements of culture
ü  Importance of culture
ü  How does The Universal Declaration of Human Rights relate to culture?
ü  Hall's Iceberg Model of Culture (be able to explain this model and give examples of the visible and invisible manifestations of culture)
ü  Terms: enculturation, cultural preservation, multiculturalism, ethnocentrism (be able to answer questions relating to these terms in your slideshow)
ü  Preserving Culture (how do we do this? Importance of traditions)