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A genogram, also known as a family diagram, [1] [2] is a pictorial display of a person's position and ongoing relationships in their family's hereditary hierarchy. It goes beyond a traditional family tree by allowing the user to visualize social patterns and psychological factors that punctuate relationships, especially patterns that repeat over the generations.
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The word pedigree is a corruption of the Anglo-Norman French pé de grue or "crane's foot", either because the typical lines and split lines (each split leading to different offspring of the one parent line) resemble the thin leg and foot of a crane [3] or because such a mark was used to denote succession in pedigree charts.
The family tree of Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (ruled 1568–1593) The family tree of "the Landas", a 17th-century family [1]. Genealogy (from Ancient Greek γενεαλογία (genealogía) 'the making of a pedigree') [2] is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages.
In order to readily have the generation stated for a certain person, the Ahnentafel numbering may be preceded by the generation. This method's usefulness becomes apparent when applied further back in the generations: e.g. 08-146, is a male preceding the subject by 7 (8-1) generations. This ancestor was the father of a woman (146/2=73) (in the ...
Common Genogram Symbols: Captions. ... Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2006-10-25 12:35:30 by Jcmorin: 19:07, 15 November 2015:
Murray Bowen, Family Systems Psychotherapy, first intrduced the genogram as early as 1978. This information is widely accepted and part of national counselor and psychotherapy examinations. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 204.17.26.4 ( talk ) 18:39, 2008 January 7 (UTC)
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