Does not regard the change in diversity as significant as most still end up in a nuclear family. Neo-conventional family (both partners have an instrumental role) has become more prevalent
1 of 7
Rapoport and Rapoport
Five types of family diversity; organisational, cultural, generational, life stage, and social class
2 of 7
Hareven
Uses life course analysis - the family type people are in changes depending on which life stage they are at
3 of 7
Giddens
Contraception allows women to choose what type of family they want to be in. They could focus on a career or become a mother, or do both.
4 of 7
Beck
Tradition has less influence, and people have more choice. The patriarchal family is undermined by; greater gender equality and greater individualism
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Stacey
People have a 'divorce extended family' where they keep in touch with their ex-in-laws who may help out with childcare etc.
6 of 7
Weekes
People are becoming more accepting of diversity and different types of couples
7 of 7
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Card 2
Front
Five types of family diversity; organisational, cultural, generational, life stage, and social class
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Rapoport and Rapoport
Card 3
Front
Uses life course analysis - the family type people are in changes depending on which life stage they are at
Back
Card 4
Front
Contraception allows women to choose what type of family they want to be in. They could focus on a career or become a mother, or do both.
Back
Card 5
Front
Tradition has less influence, and people have more choice. The patriarchal family is undermined by; greater gender equality and greater individualism
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