| Symmetrical Family Flashcards
theories, arguments etc.
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Who studies the ‘March of Progress’?
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Willmott and Young
2
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What is the March of Progress?
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They view family life as gradually improving, becoming more equal.
3
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What does it mean by ‘symmetrical’ family?
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The roles of husbands and wives, not entirely identical, are now similar.
4
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Examples of symmetrical family?
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- Women now go out to work (can still be part-time).
- Men are involved in household and childcare.
- Couples spend leisure time together rather than with their work colleagues.
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