| All the coparceners have unity of possession and community of interest in the joint family property. |
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| The effective social unit for the majority of Chadians is an extended family or joint family of married brothers. |
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| South Asians, for instance, are more likely than others to live in joint family households. |
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| No contract affecting land was valid unless made with the consent of the joint family. |
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| We were in a joint family then and needless to say, it was good fun. |
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| In Kolkata a woman who married into an apparently liberal joint family was banned from working outside the home. |
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| The joint family arrangements have become harder to maintain in crowded Indian cities, but in American homes the practice is alive and well. |
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| In India arranged marriages are very much the norm, and the joint family, where a man and a woman live intimately with his extended family, is still a powerful institution. |
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| Never recommend joint family or marital counselling in situations of emotional or physical abuse. |
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| This purchase resulted in a reduction of joint family income over a second five year period. |
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| Unusually for the time, he rejected remarriage, and brought up his daughter alone, supported by his joint family. |
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| There were heated confrontations, tearful admissions, promises to end the affair, even joint family meetings that included the couples' children. |
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| The pair met at the age of five on a joint family ski holiday. |
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| Indeed, it is necessary to determine the place of joint family life, which may be different to that of the present residence of the father or of the mother, and must be on the territory of one or other State. |
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| For many social groups, this breakup has led to such a division in the living space of the joint family that the modern home seems to be anticipating the nuclear family. |
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| Earlier when joint family was the norm, children used to find time to look after their parents. |
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| This type of joint family often includes multiple generations in the family. |
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| Historically, for generations South Asia had a prevailing tradition of the joint family system or undivided family. |
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| In the joint family, the workload is shared among the members. |
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| But since we live in a joint family with my in-laws in the adjacent bedrooms, we usually keep the volume of television a little high to restrict the sounds. |
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| Analyses were conducted separately according to whether women lived in a joint family or in a nuclear family at the start of the pregnancy interval. |
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