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    the Socio- cultural values of the country. Household Influences on Consumption Decisions: As per the given case-let: • There are 8.5 million unmarried‚ opposite-sex households in the US. This number is forecast to grow rapidly. • For some‚ cohabitation is a temporary arrangement before marriage; for others‚ it represents a long-term relationship. • Forty five percent are 35 or older and less than 20% are under 25. A third have one or more children under the age of 15 living with them. However

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    all contribute to Caribbean families not being stable‚ even though the Caribbean population in the UK is 2.5 %. Another reason for the growth of family diversity that has led to a decline of the traditional nuclear family is due to increase in cohabitation. This is living together‚ but not necessarily married‚ this is increasing due it becoming more socially acceptable. This is also caused by secularisation and an increase in the divorce rates as people would rather not get married as the fear of

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    however‚ not like this. Researchers believe cohabiting couples [with no intensions of marriage] have only an emotional bond and that their commitment to living together is based on whether or not they are happy in the relationship at the time (Cohabitation‚ no date). In contrast‚ the couples in a cohabiting relationship with intentions of marriage do‚ in fact‚ have a commitment to each other. By way of example‚ I cohabited before I was married. My husband and I made a commitment that we were eventually

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    DARSHAN SINGH PATIALVI - ADVOCATE GENERAL | Restitution Of Conjugal Rights: Criticism Revisited | Introduction:- Section 1[1] of the Hindu Marriage Act‚ 1955 embodies the concept of Restitution of Conjugal Rights under which after solemnization of marriage if one of the spouses abandons the other‚ the aggrieved party has a legal right to file a petition in the matrimonial court for restitution of conjugal rights. This right can be granted to any of the spouse.This section is identical

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    It is pertinent‚ however‚ to note that the Indian Divorce Act‚ 1869 specifically provides that no adultery shall be deemed to have been condoned within the meaning of this Act‚ unless where conjugal cohabitation has been resumed or continued. When resumption of cohabitation has been induced by false statement or fraud‚ there is no condonation. It is the duty of the court to consider the question of condonation‚ even though condonation is not pleaded as defense by the respondent. In

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    demonstrates‚ the pill prevents forced marriages just to avoid embarrassment because of an unplanned pregnancy. It has enabled men and women to choose when they want to have a child with no pressure to get married‚ this has led to an increase in cohabitation. “Cohabitation is the fastest growing family type in the UK (ONS 2007)”. Not all people believe in the contraceptive pill due to some religious views as they believe it is a form of abortion. Another reason why it could be disapproved of is because it

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    Marxist view that the main role of the family is to serve the interests of capitalism. (24 marks) June 2010 0 6. Explain what is meant by ‘serial monogamy’ (Item 2A). (2 marks) 0 7. Suggest two reasons why there has been an increase in cohabitation (Item 2A). (4 marks) 0 8. Identify three ways in which childhood may not be a positive experience for some children. (6 marks) 0 9.

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    “French Canada: the rise and decline of a ‘church-nation’” by Sylvie Lacombe covers the influence the Canadian Catholic Church had on French-Canadians from the early nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth century. It explores how the failed Upper Canada rebellions led to British parliamentary control over the French via the Act of Union in 1840.  This enabled the Catholic Church to take over several provincial social institutions which came to influence nationalistic ideas and values.  Thus‚

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    Key definitions: A family is usually a group of people related by marriage or blood. A household is a person living alone or a group of people living together who may or may not be related. Theories of the family From the specification: The relationship of the family to the social structure and social change Functionalist views: the importance of the nuclear family‚ the universality of the family‚ changing functions‚ how the nuclear family ‘fits’ modern

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    Chapter 1: Why Study Families & Other Close Relationships Family: a relationship by blood‚ marriage‚ or affection‚ in which members may cooperate economically‚ may care for children‚ & may consider their identity to be intimately connected to the larger group. The U.S. Census Bureau Two or more people living together who are related by birth‚ marriage‚ or adoption. Family of Orientation: the family that you are born into. Family of procreation: the Family you make through marriage‚ partnering

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