Sociology · Year 12 · Families and Households · 3.º Período
Gender Roles and Power in the Family
Investigating the domestic division of labour, decision-making, and the impact of feminism on family life.
National Curriculum Attainment TargetsAQA AS Sociology 3.1.2.2 (Gender roles, domestic labour and power relationships)OCR Sociology H180/01 (Families and relationships)
About This Topic
Investigating the domestic division of labour, decision-making, and the impact of feminism on family life.
Key Questions
- Is the symmetrical family a reality or a myth?
- Who holds the power in household decision-making?
- How do feminists view the traditional nuclear family?
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