“…Further, the chronosystem covering historical and life time indicates the different needs, tasks and resources of the individual and family due to historical time as well as due to the point in the (individual and family) life-span. As individuals and families may differ in how they integrate different cultural aspects in their identity constructions (Valsiner, 2003(Valsiner, , 2007, we might use the present model as a heuristic to get deeper insight into how families regulate their relations and mutual responsibilities on the background of their cultural value orientations and in line with their needs, expectations and resources (Albert et al, 2011;Lang et al, 2009;Trommsdorff, 2006;Trommsdorff & Albert, 2009).…”