the roles of husbands and wives or couples who are living together as parteners
1 of 10
Housewife
an unpaid role which made wives financially dependant on their husbands
2 of 10
Symmetrical family
a family in which conjugal roles are similar but not identical
3 of 10
Househusband
a man with the main responcibility for domestic tasks and childcare, whose partener is the main breadwinner
4 of 10
Dual burden
the situation where women's employment is simply added to their existing responcibility for the mother-housewife role because men dont do their fair share
5 of 10
Tripple shift
it is argued that women are over-burdened with work by being involved in paid work, housework and childcare
6 of 10
Lagged adaption
men are gradually taking on a greater share of household tasks, although there tends to be a time lag between women taking up paid work and men getting more involved at home
7 of 10
Dark side of the family
a situation in which family life damamges its members
8 of 10
Domestic violence
threatening behaviour, violence or abuse committed by a family member against another
9 of 10
Child Abuse
harm caused to a child or young person under 18, by an adult
10 of 10
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
an unpaid role which made wives financially dependant on their husbands
Back
Housewife
Card 3
Front
a family in which conjugal roles are similar but not identical
Back
Card 4
Front
a man with the main responcibility for domestic tasks and childcare, whose partener is the main breadwinner
Back
Card 5
Front
the situation where women's employment is simply added to their existing responcibility for the mother-housewife role because men dont do their fair share
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