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  2. Jun 16, 2022 · noun, plural: families. (1) A taxonomic rank in the classification of organisms between genus and order. (2) A taxonomic group of one or more genera, especially sharing a common attribute. (3) A collection of things or entities grouped by their common attributes, e.g. protein family, gene family, etc. (4) A group of people descended from a ...

  3. Family (Latin: familia, pl.: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between order and genus. A family may be divided into subfamilies, which are intermediate ranks between the ranks of family and genus.

  4. The family is a basic unit of study in many medical and social science disciplines. Definitions of family have varied from country to country, and also within country.

    • Rahul Sharma
    • 10.4103/2249-4863.123774
    • 2013
    • Oct-Dec 2013
  5. Family Science is the scientific study of families and close interpersonal relationships. It uses a systems perspective, strengths-oriented approach, preventive focus, and evidence-based methods to understand and improve family functioning and well-being. NCFR is the premier professional organization for Family Scientists and their work.

  6. Apr 19, 2024 · family, a group of persons united by the ties of marriage, blood, or adoption, constituting a single household and interacting with each other in their respective social positions, usually those of spouses, parents, children, and siblings.

  7. The definition is great to draw from: "Family Science is the scientific study of families and close interpersonal relationships." Mentioning that it's a social science can help. Develop It. In 1–2 sentences, expand on how Family Science is unique and important.

  8. Abstract. Definitions of family typically differ considerably among researchers and the general public alike. Indeed, most family scholars have been unable to come to a consensus on a definition today. Views on family decline versus resilience largely shape debates about how family would best be defined.

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