Terms Related to Parental Age

• Single Parents

  A natural, adoptive, or substitute parent of a dependent child, who lives with only one parent. The single parent may live with or visit the ...

• Parental Leave

  The authorized absence from work of either parent prior to and after the birth of their child. It includes also absence because of the illness ...

• Family Leave

  The authorized absence from work of a family member to attend the illness or participate in the care of a parent, a sibling, or other ...

• Presumed Consent

  An institutional policy of granting authority to health personnel to perform procedures on patients or to remove organs from cadavers for transplantation unless an objection ...