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    Assess the view that the growth of family diversity has led to the decline of the traditional nuclear family- this is a 24 mark/ Cohabitation is an arrangement where two people who are not married live together in an intimate relationship‚ usually an emotionally and/or sexually intimate one‚ on a long term or permanent one. Before 1970‚ cohabitation was illegal in certain countries‚ like America. But due to a change in the law‚ Cohbitation is now a common way of living‚ all over the world. As

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    the last generation the traditional American family has been changing rapidly. Not only the structure but also‚ the family values have been changing as well. Moreover‚ these two changes have‚ in a way‚ played off each other. The structural changes in marriage‚ the basic household composition‚ and childbearing have encouraged a new shaping of traditional values and perspectives. The structural and value change make the family of the 1990’s fundamentally different from the family of the past generation

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    Family helps mold every person into who they eventually will become. The family is a guide for the success of a child’s future. The stability of family creates a building block for how the child will progress throughout life. When parents divorce‚ the children are left with no stability causing them to lose basic concepts of childhood that may carry with them throughout life. Children of divorced parents have less success and happiness creating less productive citizens in our nation. Watching parents

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    Compare and contrast traditional and modern families Since the nineteenth century‚ in the western societies‚ family patterns changed under the forces of industrialisation and urbanisation. Another factor which has been involved in those changes is the growing intervention of the state‚ by legislative action‚ in the domestic affairs of the family. As a result of these trends‚ the modern “nuclear” family has been substituted for the traditional extended family. The increase of values such

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    In a post modern society such as Britain‚ are traditional family and marriage necessary? This essay will explore whether traditional family and marriage are necessary in Britain today. The change of societal views and attitudes will need to be considered‚ as well as analysing statistical evidence. The ideology of the family and marriage will then be discussed and contrasted‚ in relation to various theoretical perspectives such as functionalism and post modernism. Government views and policies

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    today’s world traditional families is not what you usually see anymore. You usually see a single mother or fathers taking care of their kids or you see biracial couples together. Sometimes you see a grandmother/grandfather or aunt/uncle raising the children because their parents simply cannot do so. Or occasionally you will see a lesbian/gay couples raise their family as while. 21st century compared to the 20th century is different now. The 20th century is more traditional type families where the mother

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    The Traditional Family Is Becoming A Things Of The Past Allow me to first start by asking‚ "Who is the one that defined the “traditionalfamily? Because that person or group of individuals stated that a traditional family is made up of a daddy‚ mommy and two kids‚ and a dog…does that make it so…true…correct? Is that really what a “One Big Happy Family Is? My belief is that a “traditionalfamily is what it is…with a dad and mom‚ two kids‚ or a grandmother raising her grand/grant-grandchildren

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    “The traditional two parent family is best” -Michael Howard 1993 Write a response to the statement. Include arguments and evidence on both sides of the discussion. The idea that in order for a child to be raised properly and thoroughly‚ they must have a traditional two parent family‚ no doubt stems from the idea that a child must have role models while growing up‚ both male and female‚ and perhaps that parenting is difficult enough that it is necessary for more than one person alone to do it. While

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    version of a traditional family in the 1960’s is much different than that of today. There are factors that are involved in this change such as the make-up‚ status‚ and economics. Experts have noted that the fact that families are weaker now than those in the 1960’s and this could be the cause of problems that are being faced by people in society today.   Families of today are faced with hardships that the families of the 1960’s didn’t have to deal with. In the 1960’s the majority of families were a

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    “La Famiglia: The Importance of Traditional Italian-American Family Values in Modern Day America” Intro The tradition for most Italian-Americans is to have family at the highest priority. Families spent most of their time together. Every meal they had was with each other. And each meal was homemade. Fresh pasta‚ sauces‚ breads‚ baked goods‚ olive oil‚ wine. Everything they ate was made by hand. And all the meals were made by the women of the home. The women were the ones who stayed at home. Women

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