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Edgell (1982) |
women make small and frequent financial decisions, but men make the big decisions even when both partners work. |
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Hardhill et al (1997) |
men still make the big financial decisions but there’s some move towards equal decisions |
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Pew Research Center (2008) |
women now make the decisions about how money is spent in the household even when they don’t earn the most |
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mumsnet (2014) |
50% of working mums are responsible for managing the family budget |
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Murdock (1949) |
argues nuclear family is universal, defines it as: at least 2 adults in a sexual relationship; one or more children of these adults; who all live together |
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Warde and Hetherington (1993) |
the sex-typing of jobs is still strong amongst hetero couples (domestic labour still segregated) |
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Carlson et al |
study showing men were doing more housework and childcare than before the pandemic. |
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Carlson cont… how did the % of parents saying housework was shared equally change during the pandemic? |
26%—>41% |
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Carlson cont… how did the % of couples reporting equally sharing childcare change during the pandemic? |
41%—>52% |
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Murdock functions of nuclear family |
-reproduction -stabilisation of adult personalities -economic needs (food,shelter, protection) -socialisation of children |
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Hoschild |
dual burden: challenges faced when balancing employment and domestic responsibilities (still do same amount of housework with job added on) |
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Dunscombe and Marsden |
triple shift: deal with employment, domestic work and emotional work for the whole family/household |
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Andrea Dworkin (1976) |
argues men use their physical power and threat of violence to keep women subordinate |
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Dobash and Dobash (1979) |
interviewed women domestic violence victims in a women’s refuge- found that violent incidents were set off by what the husband saw as a challenge to his authority |