Course: TECA 1303 Chapter 3- Ecology of the Family What are the 5 basic functions of the family? What are the seven ways that families are organized around the world? How have family structures changed? How does the family adapt to divorce? What are the effects of transitions in family ties on children? Other notes: Summarization or Application of Key Ideas: Course: TECA 1303 Define parenting What does politics have to do with rearing children? What are the four influences on parenting practices? Compare parents of low SES to parents of high SES. How are they different? What does the term “family dynamics” mean? What are the characteristics That influence the dynamics of a family and parenting style? What are the four parenting styles discussed in your text? What is inappropriate parenting behavior? What are the different types of abuse/child maltreatment? Summary and/or Application: Chapter 4- Ecology of Parenting