Families sociologists

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    • Instrumental and expressive roles
      Parsons
    • Symmetrical family
      Young and Willmott
    • 25% of husbands do childcare and 15% do housework
      Oakley
    • Women do domestic chores due to socialisation
      Crompton and Lyonette
    • Couples who's parents have equal relationships will mirror that
      Gershuny
    • Lesbian couples are symmetrical due to no hetro traditions
      Dunne
    • Unequal pay makes domestic chores more appealing to women
      Crompton and Lyonette
    • For ever 10k a year more a woman earns, she does 2 less hours of housework a week
      Kan
    • When the woman is the breadwinner, the man does domestic work
      Ramos
    • Men are the enemy, making domestic violence inevitable
      Millett and Firestone
    • Not all men are violent, and some women are
      Elliot
    • Low income and money problems causes domestic violence
      Wilkinson and Pickett
    • Male workers take out anger of capitalism on their wives
      Ansley
    • Men still influence financial decisions in duel earner households
      Hardill
    • 75% of couples make joint decisions on brining up kids
      Treas and Tao
    • Women have less financial power due to maternity leave
      Gatrell
    • Children have better living standards and benefit from new laws
      Aries and Shorter
    • Adult's control kid's time, space and bodies
      Gittens
    • Culture of fear creates lack of childhood freedom
      Furedi
    • Children are more lonely due to smaller families and divorce rates
      Brannen
    • Children are poisoned by junk culture
      Palmer
    • Media has damaged children's innocence
      Postman
    • Modern childhood is a golden age compared to past
      Pilcher
    • Families are a haven from exploitive capitalism
      Zaretsky
    • Family is an ideological state apparatus
      Althusser
    • Functional fit theory
      Parsons
    • Welfare dependency
      Murray
    • Education delays childbearing
      Harper
    • Infant mortality means more children are born to replace them
      Harper
    • Nutrition accounts for 1/2 the reduction in birth rates
      McKeown
    • Death rate decrease due to decrease in smoking
      Harper
    • 'American' lifestyle of being unhealthy but staying alive through medicine
      Harper
    • Changing stigma of divorce
      Mitchell and Goody
    • Better expectations of a happy marriage
      Fletcher
    • Family no longer embedded in economic system
      Allen and Crow
    • Women Working does not lead to more divorce
      Cooke and Gash
    • Individualisation leading to more divorce
      Beck and Giddens
    • Divorce cannot be generalised due to unique experiances
      Morgan
    • Found someone happy that their father left their life, and someone who was upset forever
      Mitchell and Goody
    • We should see divorce as just one transition is someone's life
      Smart
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