Families in a Global Context: South African Families and Households

After reading chapters 8 & 9 from Families in a Global Context answer the following questions. Once you have completed your posting, take time to read and respond to other classmates’ postings. To receive full credit you must post your comment as well as reply to a classmate’s post. Please see the rubric for grading criteria.

1. Tell me several things you learned about South Africa that you had not known previously.
2. Discuss two issues causing family stress in Kenya.

Read chapter 8, Families and Households in South Africa, and chapter 9, Family Diversity in Kenya, from textbook Hennon, C. B., & Wilson, S. M. (Eds.). (2008). Families in a global context. New York: Routledge.