Husband-Instrumental role (breadwinner). Wife-Expressive role (homemaker). Biological differences
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Elizabeth Bott
Segregated conjugal roles- similar to Parsons. Joint conjugal roles- Where a couple share tasks and spend lesiure time together
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Young and Willmott
Rise of the symetrical family due to 'march of progress'. Chages in womens position, geograhical mobility, new technology, higher standards or living.
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Ann Oakley
Only 15% of husbands helped with housework and 25% with childcare. However they were likely only to help with the 'fun' aspects of childcare.
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Gershuny
The trend towards equality. Gradual change of values as women work more.
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Silver and Schor
Housework has become 'commercialised'. More women are working are can buy goods and services.
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Ferri and Smith
The dual burden
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Duncombe and Marsden
The triple shift
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Jeffrey Weeks
Same-sex relationships offer greater possibilities of equality because the division of labour is open to negotiation.
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Pahl and Vogler
Pooling- joint access and responsibility for expenditure. Allowance system- where men give their wives an allowance out of which they have to meet the families needs, the man retains any surplus.
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Stephen Egell (professional couples)
Very imortant decisions- made by husbands or jointly but with husbands having the final say. Important desisions- taken jointly. Less important decisions- usually made by wife
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Segregated conjugal roles- similar to Parsons. Joint conjugal roles- Where a couple share tasks and spend lesiure time together
Back
Elizabeth Bott
Card 3
Front
Rise of the symetrical family due to 'march of progress'. Chages in womens position, geograhical mobility, new technology, higher standards or living.
Back
Card 4
Front
Only 15% of husbands helped with housework and 25% with childcare. However they were likely only to help with the 'fun' aspects of childcare.
Back
Card 5
Front
The trend towards equality. Gradual change of values as women work more.
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