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  • Give an example of childhood is toxic
    video games, early sexual behaviour, obesity, age patriarchy, controlling bodies, space and time
  • who criticised Aries saying childhood did exist in the past it was just different
    Pollock
  • Which sociologist theorised the two adult personalities?
    Parson
  • reason for the decline in the family according to New Right?
    Breakdown of traditional view
  • According to feminists what social policies reinforce patriarchy?
    childcare, policies for sick and elderly, tax and benefits policies
  • What are the characteristics of a neo-conventional family?
    headed by married couple, children and dual earner
  • Define the instrumental role in the family
    The bread winner of the family
  • 2 types of family diversity argued for by the Rapoports
    organisational, life stage, generational, cultural, social class
  • Define household
    A group of people living at the same address
  • Which sociologist/s said that childhood did not exist in the middle ages?
    Aries
  • Who found that Bolivian children worked from age of 5
    Punch
  • What did Weeks say about same sex relationships?
    they now resembel heterosexual ones
  • What does symmetrical family mean?
    couples roles are now, not the same, but similar
  • One social policy which benefitted women?
    equal pay, equalising grounds of divorce
  • Define the expressive role in the family
    The emotional support within the family
  • policy the Coalition Government introduce?
    The Marriage (Same-sex couples) Act
  • Define segregated conjugal role?
    A couple have separate roles
  • Why do Marxists reject that there that there has been a march in progress for improving family lives
    social policies introduced to help families can easily be taken away
  • What was Aries methodology?
    Artwork
  • a policy the labour party put in place?
    Working families tax credit
  • Which family type do New Right believe is the only correct one?
    Nuclear Families
  • Who argues that childhood did exist in the Middle Ages but society had a different ideas of it?
    Pollock
  • Which sociologist said that there has been a rise in the neo-conventional family?
    Chester
  • One way New Right has influences New Labour policies
    parenting orders to make parents responsbile, heterosexual nuclear family is best type of family
  • What is the average age now of men and women to get narried
    women = 32, men = 34
  • Who said that childhood is a social construction?
    Wagg
  • In 2019 what percentage of marriages were re-marriages?
    14.7%
  • Define social construction
    When something is created and shaped by culture and society
  • a consequence of the decline in the family according to New Right?
    Inadequate socialisation
  • Why is Donzelot critical of social policies?
    They increase surveillance of poorer families
  • Reason for decline in marriage
    Secularisation
  • Who defined the term symmetrical family?
    Young and Willmott
  • Which sociologist found that women are treated more equally in work than at home?
    Hoschchild
  • When was the Equal Pay Act introduced?
    1970
  • Who found family's honour can be a factor in the restriction of female behaviour in asian households
    Bhatti
  • Which of Parsons theory did the stabilisation of adult personalities go into?
    Functional Fit