Couples: theorists Flashcards
1
Q
Parson
A
Male have the instrumental role
Women have the expressive role as they are naturally suited to this role
2
Q
Hochschild
A
women have the ‘triple burden’ of housework (housework, paid work and emotional work) not just the ‘dual burden’ (housework and paid work)
3
Q
Kempson
A
working-class women usually deny their own needs for the sake of the other family members
4
Q
Edgell
A
men usually take on important decision s in the family
5
Q
Yearnshire
A
women are unlikely to report domestic violence. Her research showed that on average women are assaulted 35 times before reporting it
