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Family Diversity - Coggle Diagram
Family Diversity
Key Terms
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Extended Family
A family of three or mor generations, or including wider kin, living together or in close contant
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Key Terms
New Right
A conversative political perspective that sees the nuclear family as the only effective family type.
Murray (1984)
New Right sociologist who argued the welfare state created a dependency culture that undermines the nuclear family
Benson
Found that 20% of cohabiting couples broke down in the first 3 years vs 6% of married couples. Argues marriage creates stability.
Chester (1985)
Argued that the nuclear family remains dominant. Most people live in one at some point. Introduced the neo convential family.
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Dependency Culture
Murrays idea. Welfare benefits make it easier for people to avoid working or forming stable two parent families.
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