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9 Cards in this Set
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Instrumental and expressive roles |
Parsons |
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Joint and segregated conjugal roles |
Elizabeth Bott |
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Women now go out to work. Men now help with housework and childcare Couples now spend their leisure time together instead of separately with workmates or female relatives. |
Young and Willmott |
Symmetrical family |
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Found no evidence of a trend towards symmetry. Only 15% of husbands had a high level of participants in house work and only 25% in childcare. |
Ann Oakley |
A feminist view of housework |
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Found that fewer than 20% of husbands had a major role in childcare. Argues that young and Willmott exaggerate men's contributions by looking at the tasks involved with childcare rather than responsibilities as it us always the mother who is responsible for the child's security and well being. |
Boulton |
A feminist view of housework |
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Argues that women working full time is leading to a more equal division of labour in the home. Using other studies they found that these women did less domestic work than other women. |
Gershuny |
March of progress view |
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She conducted an analysis of nationally representative data from the 70s 80s and 90s and found a trend towards women doing a smaller share of domestic work and men doing more in traditional 'women's' tasks. |
Sullivan |
March of progress view |
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Found that fathers took responsibility for childcare in less than 4% of families. |
Ferri and Smith |
Supports Boulton |
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Argues that women have to perform a triple shift of housework, paid work and emotional work. |
Duncombe and Marsden |
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