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Relationships and Family Dynamics in Middle Adulthood, Slides of Human Development

Various aspects of relationships and family dynamics during middle adulthood. Topics include social networks, relationships with spouse or partner, the sandwich generation, caregiving, and risk and protective factors. The document also discusses the importance of friends and the impact of relationships on cognitive development.

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  • How does culture affect caregiving in middle adulthood?
  • What is the increase in number of unmarried couples cohabitating in middle adulthood?
  • What are the two theories regarding how social networks change over the life course?
  • What are the hallmarks of an unhealthy relationship?
  • How does the number of people in a social network change during middle adulthood?

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A BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL
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Middle Adulthood

A BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL

PERSPECTIVE

PART 3

Hello!

AGENDA FOR TODAY:

  • (^) Dusty’s presentation
  • (^) Relationships in midlife
    • (^) What makes a healthy relationship?
  • (^) Sandwich generation:

Children and aging

parents

  • (^) Risk and protective

Relationships in Middle Adulthood: Friends ▸ (^) Global network becomes smaller across adulthood: Midlife adults have fewer people in their network than adolescents or young adults ▸ (^) Importance of friends varies by sexual orientation, race, and marital status ▸ (^) Friends may become family for some midlife adults ▸ (^) Two theories regarding how social networks change over the life course: ╺ (^) Socioemotional selectivity theory ╺ (^) Social convoy theory

Relationship With Spouse or Partner ▸ (^) Increased diversity of marital statuses at midlife ▸ (^) Increase in number of unmarried couples cohabitating ▸ (^) Midlife adults balance a variety of roles and partners must coordinate their roles

Most midlife adults are parents of

adolescents or young adults

Launching young-adult offspring

from home:

  • **_Often a happy experience
  • Age differs depending on culture
  • Lately occurring at a later age in the U.S.
  • Parents may still provide financial support to adult children_**

Relationships With Parents ▸ (^) Middle-aged adults are usually very involved with aging parents ▸ (^) Caregiving can be shared among siblings ▸ (^) Research focuses on caregiver burden ▸ (^) Culture can affect whether caregiving is seen as burden or gain

What are the

hallmarks of a

unhealthy

relationship?

Healthy

relationship? How

can our

relationships

shape our

cognitive

development?

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Other Family Relationships in Middle Adulthood ▸ (^) New family members added through marriage ▸ (^) Grandchildren: ╺ (^) Different cultures and styles of grandparenting ╺ (^) Gender differences in grandparenting ▸ (^) Sibling relationships can be important in midlife

Risk and Protective Factors in Middle Adulthood (Ages 40 to 60)

Middle Adulthood:

Thanks!

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