Family&Households: Topic 7- Families and social policy~ Vital Vocab Flashcards
What is child support agency?
An amount of money that covers how your childs living costs will be paid when one of the parents does not life with child
What is China’s one child policy?
An initiative to reduce the countries population
What is families tax credit?
A tax credit that is paid by HMRC to support families with children
What is familistic gender regimes?
Where policies are based on a traditional gender division between male breadwinners and femal housewife
What is individualistic gender regimes?
Where policies are based on the belief that husbands and wives should be treated
What is modernisers?
Those who recognise that families are now more diverse and are willing to reflect this in their policies
What is the new deal?
A series of programs, regulations, projects enacted by President Franklin D. RRoosevelt
What is social policy?
Policy concerned with the ways societies across the world meet human needs for security
What is a traditionalist?
Who favour a New Right view and reject diversity as morally wrong
What is perserve incentives?
An incentive that has an unintended and undesirable result that is contraty to the intentions of its designer
