Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Unit 1: Family and Households

Unit 1: Family and Households

Specifcation of Families and Households:

• The relationship of the family to the social structure and social change, with particular reference to the economy and to state policies.
• Changing patterns of marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, child‑bearing and the lifecourse, and the diversity of contemporary family and household structures.
• The nature and extent of changes within the family, with reference to gender roles, domestic labour and power relationships.
• The nature of childhood, and changes in the status of children in the family and society.
• Demographic trends in the UK since 1900; reasons for changes in birth rates, death rates and
family size.






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