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  2. Family separation - Wikipedia

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    An American enslaved family being separated at a slave auction Workhouses/poorhouses in Great Britain and Ireland made family separation a condition of entry; note the separate quarters and yards for men, women, girls and boys; by entering a workhouse, "paupers" were considered to have forfeited responsibility for their families, and the authorities were also keen to prevent the poor from ...

  3. Dysfunctional family - Wikipedia

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    The Mascot or Family Clown: [15] uses comedy to divert attention away from the increasingly dysfunctional family system. The Mastermind : the opportunist who capitalizes on the other family members' faults to get whatever they want; often the object of appeasement by grown-ups.

  4. Secondary suite - Wikipedia

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    American Craftsman house with detached secondary suite. A secondary suite (also known as a accessory dwelling unit (ADU), in-law apartment, granny flat, granny annex or garden suite [1]) is a self-contained apartments, cottages, or small residential units, that is located on a property that has a separate main, single-family home, duplex, or other residential unit.

  5. Six degrees of separation - Wikipedia

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    Using The Six Degrees Of Separation concept along with Social Networking to find my birthparents – An adoptee conducts an experiment based on the 6 degrees of separation and the power of social networking, his goal: to get the word out about his birth to as many people as possible until he finds people with answers to his questions.

  6. Single-family detached home - Wikipedia

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    Typical suburban single-family house in Poland Single-family houses in Montreal Typical single-family home in Northern Germany. Terms corresponding to a single-family detached home in common use are single-family home (in the US and Canada), single-detached dwelling (in Canada), detached house (in the United Kingdom and Canada), and separate house (in New Zealand).

  7. Age segregation - Wikipedia

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    Industrialization brought an increased specialization of all kinds, and age was an important category used to sort people. Society expected teachers to be experts on a particular age group, family members to specialize in different kinds of work, and people to move through major life roles in a fixed pattern.

  8. Multifamily residential - Wikipedia

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    A condominium building in Bethesda, Maryland. Multifamily residential, also known as multidwelling unit (MDU), is a classification of housing where multiple separate housing units for residential inhabitants are contained within one building or several buildings within one complex. [1]

  9. Family - Wikipedia

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    The term "family values" is often used in political discourse in some countries, its general meaning being that of traditional or cultural values that pertain to the family's structure, function, roles, beliefs, attitudes, and ideals, usually involving the "traditional family"—a middle-class family with a breadwinner father and a homemaker ...