Argues that families are becoming 'neo conventional' where woman work for at least part of their lives.
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LAWSON AND GERROLD
most families live in households, but not all households are families.
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PARSONS
argues families have changed in structure overtime, eg, in the industrial revolution, grandparents were largely involved in childcare, now, not so much. Change from extended families to isolated nuclear families
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WILLMOT AND YOUNG
the reason for the change in family structure, is because the working class are expeirencing a more comfortable lifestyle, shorter working days ect, encouraging them to lead more privitised and nuclear families.
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FLETCHER
cohabitation and births outside marriage conceal rather conventional nuclear familes based on stable relationships.
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SHARPE
young women's values altered from 1970 - 1990. Before they prioritised marriage, relatonships and children. In the 1990's, women valued carrers, money, friendship and relationships equally.
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THORNES AND COLLARD
women expect more from marriage than men. 2/3rds are dissapointed with their husbands by the 3rd anniversary.
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HART
women seek divorce in response to being treated as 'domestic slaves'
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GIBSON
a secularised society has resulted in marriage becoming less of a sacred, spirtiual commitment in the eyes of god. Instead, it can be 'abandoned if it fails'
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DE'ATH AND SLATER
children involved in reconstituted familes suffer conflict, especially if the step parent isn't accepted, or the newly formed couple decide to have children of their own.
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BERNARDES
BELIEVE
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
most families live in households, but not all households are families.
Back
LAWSON AND GERROLD
Card 3
Front
argues families have changed in structure overtime, eg, in the industrial revolution, grandparents were largely involved in childcare, now, not so much. Change from extended families to isolated nuclear families
Back
Card 4
Front
the reason for the change in family structure, is because the working class are expeirencing a more comfortable lifestyle, shorter working days ect, encouraging them to lead more privitised and nuclear families.
Back
Card 5
Front
cohabitation and births outside marriage conceal rather conventional nuclear familes based on stable relationships.
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