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Social anthropology Cultural anthropology |
A matrifocal family structure is one where mothers head families, and fathers play a less important role in the home and in bringing up children.
| Part of a series on the |
| Anthropology of kinship |
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Social anthropology Cultural anthropology |
A matrifocal family structure is one where mothers head families, and fathers play a less important role in the home and in bringing up children.