Definition of Matrifocality. Meaning of Matrifocality. Synonyms of Matrifocality

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- because matrifocality does not imply that women have power in the larger community. According to anthropologist Maurice Godelier, matrifocality is "typical...
- socialization. Anthropologists classify most family organizations as matrifocal (a mother and her children), patrifocal (a father and his children), conjugal...
- to use the term matrifocality.[citation needed] There is some debate concerning the terminological delineation between matrifocality and matriarchy.[citation...
- Hobson (2007). "Matrifocality and Women's Power on the Miskito Coast". Ethnology. 46 (2): 133. Herlihy, Laura Hobson (2007). "Matrifocality and Women's Power...
- relationship Clan Cohabitation Fictive / Milk / Nurture kinship Descent Household forms and residence Extended Matrifocal Matrilocal Neolocal Nuclear Patrilocal...
- Powers of Tamil Women. Syracuse: Syracuse U. Press. Smith R.T. (2002) Matrifocality, in International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences...
- on the family unit, with the Nation being critical of the historically matrifocal focus of many African-American families, instead stressing the importance...
- relationship Clan Cohabitation Fictive / Milk / Nurture kinship Descent Household forms and residence Extended Matrifocal Matrilocal Neolocal Nuclear Patrilocal...
- relationship Clan Cohabitation Fictive / Milk / Nurture kinship Descent Household forms and residence Extended Matrifocal Matrilocal Neolocal Nuclear Patrilocal...
- Household Nuclear family Extended family Conjugal family Immediate family Matrifocal family First-degree relatives Parent mother father Child son daughter...