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Gender Roles in the Family
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What role did men play in traditional nuclear families according to the revision material?

Instrumental role as breadwinner

What role did women play in traditional nuclear families with segregated conjugal roles?

Expressive role doing housework/childcare

What term describes families where couples share tasks according to Young and Willmott?

Symmetrical families

What term did Young and Willmott use to describe the decline in segregated conjugal roles?

March of progress

What term describes when women do housework, childcare and paid work?

Dual burden

What is the triple shift that women may experience?

Dual burden plus emotion work

What did Anne Oakley argue about progress in the division of labour?

Progress is over-exaggerated

What did Gershuny find about men and housework?

Men do more as women do more paid work

What is pooling in relation to family resources?

Both partners access income

How many women suffered from domestic violence in 2012?

Around 1.2 million

How do Marxists explain domestic violence?

Men exploited at work take anger out

What did Dobash and Dobash find triggered domestic violence?

Challenge to husband's authority

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