Couples Fam

Question 1

More Equal

Answer 1

Labour Division and Power Division

Question 2

More Equal Labour Division

Answer 2

Bott, Young and Willmott, Material Explanations, and Cultural Explanations

Question 3

Bott

Answer 3

two types of conjugal roles in marriage; segregated and joint
AO3: segregated less seen

Question 4

Young and Willmott

Answer 4

symmetrical family means they have similar roles
AO3: white m/c families

Question 5

(ML) Material Explanations

Answer 5

Arber and Ginn and Kan

Question 6

Arber and Ginn

Answer 6

buying labour saving devices
AO3: women are the only ones using them

Question 7

Kan

Answer 7

every £10,000 a women earns she does 2hrs less housework
AO3: doesn’t mean the man does it though

Question 8

(ML) Cultural Explanations

Answer 8

Gershuny and Kan

Question 9

Gershuny

Answer 9

couples whose parents had more equal relationships are more likely to have one themselves
AO3: long time before all couples are like this

Question 10

Kan

Answer 10

young men claim to do more domestic housework than their fathers
AO3: it is only a claim may not be true

Question 11

More Equal Power Division

Answer 11

Money Management and Cultural Explanations

Question 12

Money Management

Answer 12

Pahl and Vogler

Question 13

Pahl and Vogler

Answer 13

pooling is more common than the allowance system
AO3: women earn less so put in less which could be used against them

Question 14

(MP) Cultural Explanation

Answer 14

Dunne

Question 15

Dunne

Answer 15

lesbian couples are more equal as there is no gender script
AO3: different type so cannot be applied to heterosexuals

Question 16

Less Equal

Answer 16

Labour Division and Power Division

Question 17

Less Equal Labour Division

Answer 17

Parson, Oakley, Emotional Labour, Responsibility for Childcare, and Domestic Labour

Question 18

Parson

Answer 18

husband = instrumental role, wife = expressive role and this role allocation benefits all
AO3: feminists believe it only benefits men

Question 19

Oakley

Answer 19

no evidence of a symmetrical family
AO3: Boulton = fewer than 20% of men have a major role in childcare

Question 20

Emotional Labour

Answer 20

Hochschild and Duncombe and Marsden

Question 21

Hochschild

Answer 21

women take responsibility for ‘emotional work’
AO3: not just them now

Question 22

Duncombe and Marsden

Answer 22

women deal with sibling fights
AO3: women are better with emotions

Question 23

Responsibility for Childcare

Answer 23

Ferri and Smith and Dex and Ward

Question 24

Ferri and Smith

Answer 24

in less then 4% of households fathers care for child
AO3: this is increasing

Question 25

Dex and Ward

Answer 25

1% of fathers take care of ill child AO3: mothers are more likely to be at home

Question 26

Domestic Work

Answer 26

BAS, Oakley, and Warde and Hetherington

Question 27

BAS

Answer 27

13% of men believe a man's job is to earn the money and woman's to stay at home AO3: was 45% in 1984

Question 28

BAS

Answer 28

in 2012 men did 8hrs of housework a week and women 13hrs now men do 10 and women do 23 AO3: men do more work

Question 29

Oakley

Answer 29

15% of husbands have high participation in housework AO3: these ones are properly involved

Question 30

Warde and Hetherington

Answer 30

women are 30 times more likely to have been the last to do the dishes whereas men were 4 times more likely to have been the last to wash the car AO3: washing is easier to do than washing a car

Question 31

Less Equal Power Division

Answer 31

Money Management, Material Explanation, Quality Time, and Decision Making

Question 32

Money Management

Answer 32

Pahl and Vogler

Question 33

Pahl and Vogler (L)

Answer 33

men make major financial decisions AO3: pooling allows women to be financially independent

Question 34

(LP) Material Explanation

Answer 34

Kempson

Question 35

Kempson

Answer 35

low income women are denied needs and have to make sacrifices when asking for help from men AO3: they can get loans from Government

Question 36

Quality Time

Answer 36

Southerton Notes

Question 37

Southerton Notes

Answer 37

men have uninterrupted blocks of leisure but not women AO3: take it in turns

Question 38

Decision Making

Answer 38

Edgell

Question 39

Edgell

Answer 39

men make important decisions, both make decisions for child and women makes decision on her own for decor AO3: women don't have the time

Question 40

Domestic Violence

Answer 40

any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence, or abuse between those aged 16 or over who are or have been intimate partners or family members regardless of gender or sexuality.

Question 41

Reasons for DV

Answer 41

Cultural Explanations and Material Explanations

Question 42

Cultural Explanations (DV)

Answer 42

Millet and Firestone and Radical Feminists

Question 43

Millet and Firestone

Answer 43

all societies are founded on patriarchy and so in the Government there should be a bias towards women (51%) but there isn't which means that policies implemented by men won't be as effective AO3: women may not be applying for those types of jobs

Question 44

Radical Feminists

Answer 44

men demonstrate power through domestic violence AO3: Elliot = deterministic as not all men are aggressive

Question 45

Radical Feminists

Answer 45

males dominate state institutions and so may be reluctant to deal with these cases due to gender bias so rules are unclear AO3: females can also be domestically violent but doesn't explain why

Question 46

Material Explanations (DV)

Answer 46

Wilkinson and Pickett

Question 47

Wilkinson and Pickett

Answer 47

violence is a result of stress caused by social inequalities, poor housing conditions, social time and circle reduces due to working hours so no way to let off steam AO3: Ansley = women are the takers of shit and capitalism has caused DV as men get exploited at work and take this out on wives

Question 48

Reasons for Under Reporting

Answer 48

Individuals and Police/Prosecutors Reluctancy

Question 49

Individuals

Answer 49

feel trapped in that relationships (might love them or feel can change them) may fear repercussions as partner get more violent feel issue is too trivial for police

Question 50

Police/Prosecutors Reluctancy

Answer 50

family is private sphere so access should be limited neglect the darker side of families assume women will leave as 'free' agents