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DictionarySeeorientationfamily of origin
family of origin or orientation the NUCLEAR, or EXTENDED FAMILY within which a person was raised. As a chief agent of SOCIALIZATION, the family of origin provides the social, cultural and linguistic background with which the person may continue to identify and be influenced by throughout life.family of origin
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.family of originThe family into which one is born and to whom one is related.FinancialSeefamilyAcronymsSeeFOO |