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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. human ecology
  3. family and consumer science
  4. family studies
  5. family relations
  6. family structure

Preferred term

family structure

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Organizational framework of the family described by family membership, and the function of each member and hierarchical relationships of family members.

    Source: ERIC Thesaurus

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24875

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