10F Flashcards
1
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What is organisational diversity?
A
- Refers to how roles are organised
2
Q
What is cultural diversity?
A
- Differtent cultural, religious and ethnic group have different family structures
3
Q
What is social class diversity?
A
- Different classes have different structure, roles and child rearing practices
4
Q
What is life course diversity?
A
- Individuals are likely to experience living in many different family types
5
Q
What is generational diversity?
A
- Older and younger gens have different attitudes and experiences
6
Q
What are 3 reasons for the increase in family diversity?
A
- Changinh social attitudes and norms
- Changinh positions of women
- Welfare support
7
Q
Why has changing social norms have led to increase in family diversity?
A
- No longer frowned upon to be in a different family structure other than nuclear
8
Q
What has changing positions of women lead to an increase in family diversity?
A
- Women get a better education ans focus on their careers
9
Q
Why has welfare support lead to an increase in family diversity?
A
- Helps lone parents if they are caring full time and not working
10
Q
What is a reconstituted family?
A
- A family that contains children from previous relationships
11
Q
What are the reasons for a reconstituted family?
A
- Death of a former spouse
- Divorce
12
Q
What are lone parent families?
A
- A family that co soars of one parent and their children
13
Q
How do lone parent families effect the children?
A
- They are more likely to divorce
- NR, can lead to educational failure ans crime
