The work involved in meeting the emotional needs of other people
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Card 7
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Parsons theory that, with industrialisation, the structure of the family becomes nuclear to fit the needs of industrial society for a geographically and socially mobile labour force
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The breadwinner or provider role in the family. Functionalists see this as a mans role
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The idea that there is a range of different family types
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The caring, nuturing 'homemaker' role in the family
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Work performed in the home, such as childcare, cooking and cleaning. Functionalists see it as a part of the expressive role performed by women.
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The study of population, including birth, death, fertility,infant mortality rates, immigration, emigration and age structure as well as the reasons for the changes.