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    relationships. He said that‚ women and men have different segregated roles that are very different and distinctly opposite to one another within couples. Parsons saw the man having the instrumental role‚ in which he works and provides for the family as the breadwinner. The man’s life is about providing‚ financially supporting the family and achieving success at work. However the women within the relationship hold the expressive role‚ where she provides emotional support for the family‚ carries out the housework

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    Southern California. Born in the D.F.‚ his home was located a ways from the capital in a small town. He grew up to be the oldest of 10 children. When his father passed away‚ the family’s socioeconomic status lower because his father was the breadwinner of the household. At the age of about 15 he began working odd jobs to help out his family‚ but for him‚ that wasn’t enough. He had

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    the erosion of forms of social citizenship implying cuts and changes in social program structures. The process of welfare state restructuring post war was closely associated to changing gender relations‚ notably the erosion of the man as the breadwinner and the rise of double earners and/or lone parent families. With changing family patterns‚ this newly generated need for support services like national childcare‚ has received limited support in Canada by the state which allowed a very uneven development

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    CASE STUDY DEBBIE ROGERS - 25/05/11 1. A) Robert perception of his role as husband and father is that “it’s my job to be the breadwinner and look after my family and its Maeve’s job to look after the kids.” My assumption would be that this response reflects his early childhood experience. The Psychodynamic Approach recognises that many of our actions and responses reflect the effects of our earliest experiences‚ which affect our relationships and our perception of the present. Essentially

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    psychology which children in adolescence can rely on. A further advantage‚ fathers provide financial conditions‚ which helps children to apply for good university or even start their own business career at the early age because the father is the breadwinner of the family. Moreover‚ father will do everything to accommodate children’s needs. Equally important‚ fathers have social relationships more than mothers and they are more aware of different social issues‚ so they can guide their children on every

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    Chester has come up with the ‘neo-conventional’ family. This is a family that uproots from the nuclear family. Although it includes the traditional mother‚ father and dependent children‚ it also combines with the division of labour between a male breadwinner and a female homemaker. The neo-conventional family is similar to the symmetrical family that is described by Willmott and Young. Chester

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    Nowadays the effect of modern society have clearly shown on human society after 1950’s; however‚ there still have people live in minority types of family role in the united states and others Asian‚ Middle East‚ and Africa are known that man as breadwinner and woman as homemaker. There are few categories that play primary factors including culture and religion‚ and they become a barrier for people want to live in modern society. Although the changing gender roles of modern society have been observed

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    assumptions about the way the sexes are and what the relations between them are and ought to be” (342). This is one of the factors that explain why there is sex inequality in the workplace. In this patriarchal society‚ men are seen as being the real “breadwinners” who deserve higher-paying jobs. On the other hand‚ women are seen as being homemakers who do not need real jobs that pay enough money to support their family (Padavic and Reskin 343). The depiction of the dominance approach is evident as employers

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    Ontario to start building a life with each other. As they were living in the 60s-70s‚ when the feminist movement was thriving strongly‚ the role between husband and wife changed compared to that of their parents’. Both Molly and Arthur were the breadwinners of the family and the housework was equally divided between the two of them. About eleven years into the marriage‚ Molly and Arthur had a baby girl‚ Ginny‚ and she was their only child. Ginny was their precious little girl. For Molly‚ the three

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    family‚ where the father was the breadwinner and the mother was the homemaker‚ many families have now transitioned into modern day dual-career households. These couples are both highly accomplished and have established their own personal professional identities. In 1998‚ dueal-earner couple actually outnumbered “traditional” families nearly three to one (U.S.BureauoftheCensus‚ 1998). Despite these substantivechanges to the family unit‚ The traditional breadwinner (the father) and homemaker (mother)

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