核心家庭與多人家庭

核心家庭與多人家庭第一頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六nuclearfamily第二頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Definition:Thenuclearfamilyisatermusedtodefineafamilygroupconsistingofapairofadultsandtheirchildren.

Nuclearfamilies

arenamedbecauseitisthenucleus,orcentralstructure,aroundwhichothermembersofthefamilymayanchor.Anextendedfamilyistwoormoreadultsfromdifferentgenerationsofafamily,whoshareahousehold.Itconsistsofmorethanparentsandchildren;itmaybeafamilythatincludesparents,children,cousins,aunts,uncles,grandparents,fosterchildrenetc.第三頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Whichisbetter:nuclearorextendedfamily?whichtypeoffamilydoyouthinkisthemostbeneficialOr第四頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Somepeoplethinkitisbestforextendedfamilies(includinggrandparents,ants,uncleandcousinsetc.)tolivetogether.

Reason1:Itiseasytogetanimpromptugatheringtogether.

Weallliveaboutafewminutesawayfromeachother.EverySaturdaywecanhavedinnertogether.Incaseweneedtomakechanges,whethermakeitsomeotherdayorgoeatout,itiseasierwhenyoulivecloseby,becausethatmeansyoucanjustgowiththemanywhere.第五頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Reason2:

Itmakesthefamilygrowcloser.

Itmaybetruethatthereisasayingthatabsencemakestheheartgrowfonder,butitwouldalsomeanthatabsencemakesyoumissthemmore.Likewhenwewereaway,wecouldnotdealwiththelongdriveespeciallywhenwewerealreadytiredfromourdailychores.Thedistancethatseparatedusgotinbetweenus,especiallythekids(mydaughterandhercousins)fortheycouldnotgotoplacestogether.Nowthatwelivecloser,theycanevenspendthenighttogether,likehavingtheirownslumberparty.Livingclosermeansyou

alsodonotmissoutonanyspecialevents,likebirthdaysandothergatherings.第六頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六

Reason3:

Babysittingisnolongeranissue.

Whenwegototheofficethereshouldbesomepersonwhocantakecareofourchildren.Nonecanreplacegrandparentsoranyofthefamilymemberswhocantakegoodcareofthem.

Reason4:Noneedtocookonsomenights.

Someoldpeoplelovetocookforherfamily,evenonsomeofthenightsthatwearenotscheduledtogototheirplace.Theywouldcookandaskustodropbyandgetourmealstogo,alreadypackedinlunchboxes.Itsavesustimetocookournextmeal,nottomentionsavesusmoney.第七頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Otherpeoplethinkthatisbestfornuclearfamily(parentsandchildrenonly)toliveawayfromtheextendedfamily.

Reason1:

Privacy

–Thecouplecangettheirprivacyintheirownhouseinnuclearfamilieswhereasyoucannotgetyourprivacyinajointfamily.Peoplecanlivetheirownwayandcandowhatevertheywantto.Therearenosuchboundariessetbytheelderstofollow.Reason2:

Financialstability–Whenwetalkabouttheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthenuclearfamily,thenfinancialstabilityisoneofthestrongestpointsinthenuclearfamily.Onecanbefinanciallystrongbecauseoflimitedexpenses.Thereislessnumberofpeopleinthenuclearfamilyandhencelessexpenses.Youcannothaveastrongfinancialstabilityifyouaretheonlypersonwhoisearninginajointfamily.Reason3:Freedom

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Theeldersrestrictsyoungstersnottodocertaintasksbecausetheythinkthisisnotgoodforthem.Buttoday’sgenerationisverysmart.Theyknowwhatisgoodandbadforthemandhaveenoughanalyticalpowersotheydon’tliketorestrictthemselves.Instead,theywanttheirfreedomsothattheycandoandachievewhatevertheywantintheirlife.第八頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六第九頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Reason4:

Easeinmoving–Whenyouhaveanuclearfamily,youfacefewerproblemswhileshiftingfromahouse.Youcanmanageyourthingsaccordingtoyouwithoutdisturbingthelivesofotherpeople.Thisisoneofthemajoradvantagesofthenuclearfamily.Reason5:

Avoidanceofstressanddiscomfort–Somepeopleareemotional.Theycan’ttolerateanykindoffunthatisonthemandinthejointfamily,oneneedtohavemuchhighpatience.But,nuclearfamilieshastheadvantagethatifyouliveinthecompanyofthosewithwhomyouareverycomfortablethenthereisnoneedtotakeanystressandyourdiscomfortalsogetvanishedinamoment.第十頁，共十二頁，編輯于2023年，星期六Conclusion:Wewouldliketosayitdoesnotmatterinwhatkindo