Discuss How Globalization Has Had an Effect on Family Structure

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Essay

Discuss how globalization has had an effect on family structure and caregiving in the United States.

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Definitions:

Residential Schools

Institutions designed to assimilate indigenous children into the dominant culture, often through forced separation from their families and communities.

Aboriginal Peoples

Indigenous inhabitants of a land, the original peoples who have traditional rights and cultural ties to a particular region before colonization or formation of the nation-state.

Hidden Curriculum

The unintentional lessons, values, and perspectives that students learn in school which are not part of the formal curriculum.

Social System

An organized and structured arrangement of social institutions and patterns of institutionalized relationships that collectively form a society.