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Emerging adulthood and SRs of current, future and ideal family

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THE SYMBOLIC-RELATIONAL MODEL<br />

(Scabini & Cigoli 2000)<br />

Family is a unique <strong>and</strong> specific SOCIAL ORGANIZATION<br />

that CONNECTS <strong>and</strong> TIES the crucial differential variables:<br />

* different GENDERS (male <strong>and</strong> female),<br />

* different GENERATIONS (parents <strong>and</strong> children),<br />

* different LINEAGES (origins <strong>of</strong> the father <strong>and</strong> origins <strong>of</strong> the mother).<br />

GENERATIVITY as main goal <strong>and</strong> intrinsic function <strong>of</strong> the <strong>family</strong><br />

(Erikson, 1959).<br />

THEORETICAL MODELING

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