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In previous generations, what was marriage frequently based on?

Practical arrangements

According to Beck (1990), what characterises postmodernity in relationships?

Individualisation

What do Smart and Neale (1999) say modern marriage has become more focused on?

Shared parenting responsibilities

In Carsten's concept of relationality, what becomes less important in defining family?

Biological connections

What does 'emotion work' refer to in families?

Supporting emotional needs

What three responsibilities create the 'triple shift' for women?

Work, housework, emotion work

What did Jan Pahl (1980) find was increasing in couples' money management?

Partial pooling

What is 'embeddedness' according to Van de Rijt and Buskens (2006)?

How networks view relationships

What did Donovan et al (2006) find about domestic violence rates in same-sex relationships?

Similar to heterosexual

What do Giddens' 'pure relationships' focus on?

Equality & mutual satisfaction

What % of women in England and Wales experienced domestic violence according to the British Crime Survey?

25%

What percentage of domestic violence victims are women?

80%

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