Families

Question 1

Beck and beck gernsheim

Answer 1

Individualisation

Question 2

Grundy and Henrietta

Answer 2

Middle age people have to look after parents and children
Sandwich generation

Question 3

ONS - nuclear family

Answer 3

65% are nuclear family but has decreased from 67%

Question 4

Kingman

Answer 4

Grey pound - old people have money to spend

Question 5

Young and Wilmott

Answer 5

We are getting more equal

Question 6

Dennis and Erdos

Answer 6

Lone parents families = lower educational attainment

Question 7

Park et al

Answer 7

Less stigma around getting married

Question 8

Chambers

Answer 8

Still stigma around getting married

Question 9

Sharpe

Answer 9

1972- girls wanted to marry and have children early
1990- more career focused

Question 10

Feeley

Answer 10

Nuclear family teaches children to submit to authority

Question 11

Ballard

Answer 11

South Asian families are still very traditional

Question 12

Calhoun

Answer 12

Same sex families - less likely to exploit partners

Question 13

Murdock (functionalist)

Answer 13

250 societies - all nf
4 essential Funtions - economic , sexual , reproduction

Question 14

Hall

Answer 14

People find freedom being alone

Question 15

Giddens (postmodern)

Answer 15

Greater freedom to pick relationships
+ confluent love

Question 16

Giddens (pm)

Answer 16

Confluent love - only stay in relationship if emotional needs are met

Question 17

Dermott

Answer 17

Fathers want to spend more time with their kids

Question 18

Sevilla

Answer 18

Fathers are spending more time with their children that what they did with their fathers

Question 19

Palmer

Answer 19

Toxic childhood - bad diet , video games , lack of love

Question 20

Berthoud

Answer 20

South Asian families more traditional than white families

Question 21

Ballard

Answer 21

Asian families
Multi gen households
Traditional gender roles
Family honour
Arranged marriages

Question 22

Berthed and beishan

Answer 22

African Caribbean families have high rates if Sheraton and divorce

Question 23

Reynolds (2002)

Answer 23

Visiting relationships from a male partner as a parent

Question 24

Chamberlain

Answer 24

Extended families provide support to lone parents

Question 25

Mccarthy

Answer 25

Mothers feel as if it is their role to socialise the children and involve the father

Question 26

Furedi

Answer 26

Paranoid parenting due to moral panics

Question 28

Ons fertility rate

Answer 28

1.44 per child in 2023

Question 29

ONS trends in marriages

Answer 29

290,000 -> 241,000 in 2022

Question 30

ONS trends in divorce

Answer 30

118,000 -> 103,000 in 2022

Question 31

Cooper

Answer 31

Who ever has money had control

Question 32

Zaretsky

Answer 32

Men are oppressed + next gen of workers are raised

Question 35

Leach

Answer 35

Cereal packet family - positive media portrayal of NF

Question 36

Klinenburg

Answer 36

Living alone - communication revolution -cult of the individual - care about themselves - ageing population

Question 37

Guasp

Answer 37

Children from lone parent families didn’t see their family as any different

Question 38

Sommerville

Answer 38

NF oppresses women but it is improving

Question 39

Delphi and Leonard

Answer 39

Men are the enemy

Question 40

Finch

Answer 40

Family activities reinforce a sense of togetherness

Question 41

Berthoud

Answer 41

Asian families more traditional than white families

Question 42

Gershuny

Answer 42

Women doing the most , men starting to do more

Question 43

Young and Wilmott

Answer 43

We are getting more equal - symmetrical family’s

Question 44

Engels

Answer 44

Generational wealth kept in the family Inheritance = supported capitalism

Question 45

Breugel

Answer 45

Women are reserve army of labour

Question 46

Benston

Answer 46

Women keep the husband in good working order

Question 47

Rich

Answer 47

Compulsory heterosexuality- women forced to be straight

Question 48

Morgan

Answer 48

Insufficient gov support to marriage

Question 49

Heath

Answer 49

KIPPERS - living with parents longer

Question 50

Baumann

Answer 50

Liquid love - don’t hold onto love

Question 51

Greer

Answer 51

Women are focusing on their careers

Question 52

Furedi

Answer 52

Children have less freedom due to paranoid parenting

Question 53

Pester power

Answer 53

Consumer market targeted at kids

Question 54

Palmer

Answer 54

Toxic childhood - bad diets video games , lack of love

Question 55

Stone

Answer 55

18th century children regarded as extra workers for poor families

Question 56

Margo and Dixon

Answer 56

Wealthy parents spend more time on activities

Question 57

Bourdieu

Answer 57

Cultural , economic , social capital Middle + upper class = more