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blended family
blend·ed family (blĕn′dĭd)n. A stepfamily.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeefamilyblended family
family [fam´ĭ-le] 1. a group of people related by blood or marriage or a strong common bond, such as those descended from a common ancestor, or a husband, wife, and their children.2. a taxonomic category below an order and above a genus.blended family a family unit composed of a married couple and their offspring including some from previous marriages.dysfunctional family one in which adult caregivers are unable to consistently fulfill their family responsibilities.extended family a nuclear family and their close relatives, such as the children's grandparents, aunts, and uncles.nuclear family a family consisting of a two-generation relationship of parents and children, living together and more or less isolated from their extended family.nuclear dyad family a husband and wife with no children.family of origin the family in which a person grew up.family processes the psychosocial, physiological, and spiritual functions and relationships within the family unit; for nursing diagnoses, see under process.single-parent family a lone parent and offspring living together as a family unit.skewed family a family in which one spouse is severely dysfunctional and the other spouse assumes an acquiescent, peacemaking stance to maintain equilibrium.family (omaha) in the omaha system, a problem modifier defined as a social unit or related group of individuals who live together and who experience a health-related problem.blended family A family unit comprised of both biological and adopted children, and/or with children of different races, and/or a family with step-parent relationships arising from remarriage with parents who already have children from a previous marriage or relationship.blend·ed fam·i·ly (blend'ĕd fam'i-lē) Family group that includes children from past and present relationships. Blended familyA family formed by the remarriage of a divorced or widowed parent. It includes the new husband and wife, plus some or all of their children from previous marriages.Mentioned in: Family Therapy |