booklet 4 Flashcards
How many divorces were there in 2019?
108,000
How many marriages end in divorce in the UK?
42%
Who notes that an important change since the 1960s has been the rapid decline in the stigma attached to divorce ?
Mitchell and Goody
Who says as women work this leaves less time and energy for emotional work therefore contributing to divorce ?
Hoshchild
Who says when husband of working wife is actively involved in housework the likelihood of divorce falls to same level as those in traditional roles?
Single Rushton
Who criticised Single Rushton as they found no evidence working women are more likely to divorce as working has become the norm for married women ?
Cooke and Gash
Who argues that rising divorce rates are the product of a rapidly changing world in which the traditional rules of relationship no longer apply?
Beck and Beck Gernshein
Who says we are more likely to seek a pure relationship ?
Giddens
Who said divorce has become normalised and family can adapt to it ?
Carol Smart
Argue that people generally still want to find love in the modern world?
Beck and Beck Gernshein
Who conducted research with Asian families in England, and found changing attitudes between generations however when looking at older gen they still have traditional roles and a male breadwinner?
Bhatti
Who found higher rates of traditional nuclear families in Asian communities , though there was greater acceptance of divorce between younger asian couples as they openly dealt with conflicts ?
Quereshi et al
Who found that siblings played a role in upbringing of younger siblings in Afro Caribbean families ?
Chamberlain
Who argues in Afro carribean families there is often a visiting relationship where mothers have a stable male partner who lives separately but visits frequently ?
Reynolds
Who argues in todays society there is a disperse extended family where relatives are geographically separated but are in constant contact via phone calls ?
Willmott
Who studied families in Swansea and found there is no families of three generations living under the same roof except for Bangladeshi community ?
Charles
Who found high levels of contact between mothers and adult daughters ?
Charles
Who found that over 90% of people had given or received financial help and given care for a sick relative?
Finch and Mason
Who found that sons are rarely chosen as caregivers for an elderly women, and daughters are rarely chosen to help with finances?
Cheal
Who found that daughters part in care varied on particular obligations they felt towards relative and what responsibilities would give them legitimate excuses not to be involved ?
Mason
Who found that the principle of reciprocity and balance was important as people felt help should be returned ?
Mason and Finch
