The interrelated lives of the mckinley family (from the book) as well as the impact of external factors such as job insecurity, health care issues, and cultural gender and role definitions that influence their individual behaviors and affect the family's general well-being can be well explained using concepts from the

Systems Perspective

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that all of this can be well explained using the concepts from the Systems Perspective. This is an approach in which you focus on the whole picture as opposed to dissecting a single element at a time. By doing this you are able to see relationships between elements that you may otherwise have missed. Thus this approach will allow you to see the interrelated lives of the Mckinley family as well as their correlation with the various external factors mentioned.

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