Patterns, demography and childhood

Cards (17)

who believes in the golden age of childhood
Pilcher
who believes in the modern cult of childhood?
Aries
Who believes that parental attitudes to children in the middle ages are different from today
Shorter
who criticises Aries for using unrepresentative sources
Pollock
who believes that children in a non-industrial society are treated differently from western children?
Benedict
Who believes that boys are given more freedom than girls in childhood?
Hillman
Who believes that family honor could be restriction for children, particularly in the behaviour of girls?
Bhatti
Who believes in the age patriarchy?
Gittins
who concluded that children in the past were seen as little adults
Aries
Which sociologist discusses the idea of the disappearance of childhood?
Postman
What term did Palmer use to describe the damaged childhood of present times?
Toxic
what is meant by the term "childhood is a social construction"
childhood is created by society rather than a persons age
What is meant by the birth rate?
Number of live births per 1,000 people in a population per year.
What is meant by the fertility rate?
The number of children that women have in their fertile years.
What is secularisation?
The decline in the believe in religion
what is it called when a person that moves from one relati0onship to the next very quickly
serial monogamy
what is it called when a couple wants to create a meaningful relationship with love and respect
confluent love