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Family diversity - Coggle Diagram
Family diversity
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Cultural differences
Bhatti
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'Izzat' is the principle of family honour, so family roles were seen as the most important duty in life
Families had traditional roles, maintaining the nuclear family
Madood
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For example, marrying outside of the community or not staying in the family home
Chamberlain
Found that brother and sisters, uncles and aunts play more of a role in Afro Caribbean families than in white British families
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Reynolds
Despite the large number of female headed households amongst Black Caribbean families, diversity is the main characteristic of this family type
They have conventional nuclear families, female headed families, and other family types
There are different cultures in society, so we should not generalise culture
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New types of diversity
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Weeks, Heaphey, and Donavan
See the increase in open gay and lesbian households and families contributing to the increase in diversity
Believe that gay men and lesbians often see their households and even their friendship networks as being chosen families
Important social change is taking place in which whom we see to be part of our family is more important than ties of blood or marriage
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Roseneil
Links chosen families to the breakdown of the 'heteronorm', which is the belief that all intimate relationships should be based on heterosexuality
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Definitions
Familial ideology
Dominant set of beliefs, values, and images about how families are and how they ought to be
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