Divorce Flashcards
1
Q
List some impacts of divorce on children
A
Anxiety Depression Lower living standards Less likely to sustain relationships Stress
2
Q
Divorce has been on the increase since…
A
1960’s
3
Q
Causes for increase in divorce
A
- Changes in laws
- Decline in stigma
- Secularisation
- Expectations of marriage
- Women working
- Individualisation
4
Q
1971 Divorce act
A
widened the grounds ppl could divorce, doubled it overnight
5
Q
Crow
A
Absence of love is a reason to leave your partner these days.
6
Q
Bernard
A
Women leave family as they see patriarchal control
7
Q
Beck and Giddens
A
Individualisation thesis causes more divorce
