A nurse is working with a particular cultural group in which it is not uncommon for grandparents to live with their married children and to assist with child rearing and discipline issues. This is an example of which of the following?

1. Two-career family
2. Blended family
3. Intragenerational family
4. Traditional family


Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: A two-career family is one where both partners are employed.
Rationale 2: A blended family occurs when existing family units join together to form new families.
Rationale 3: In some cultures and as people live longer, more than two generations may live together in an intragenerational setting, as described.
Rationale 4: A traditional family is viewed as an autonomous unit in which both parents reside in the home.

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