Family Flashcards
1
Q
Social construction of family
A
State regulation/benefits Markets Cultural norms Job stability Birth control
2
Q
Race/class and family
A
Poor women-children sense of purpose
Marriage as luxury to aspire to
More stable without man
3
Q
Gender and family
A
Family as gender factory
Learn to ‘do gender’
Essentially differences
4
Q
Con fluent love
A
Satisfaction for both people
Communication/negotiation
Goal of self development
5
Q
Marital decline position
A
Changes are concern
Breakdown of traditional families cause social ills
6
Q
Marital resilience perspective
A
Changes strengthen quality of relationships
More freedom of choice to leave relationships
