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The neo-conventional family
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A Levels Sociology (Family and Households) Mind Map on The neo-conventional family, created by dottydiva96 on 11/12/2013.
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The neo-conventional family
Derived by Chester
Recognises increase in family diversity
Positive approach
Doesn't see any other major changes
Extent and importance of family diversity has been exaggerated
Sees nuclear family as dominant
Dual-earner family where both spouses go to work
Nuclear family remains ideal for most
Other family types usually temporary
Most live in a NF at some point in their lives
Chester identifies a number of patterns
Most people live in a household headed by a married couple
Most adults still marry and reproduce
Divorce has increased but so had remarriage
Cohabitation is often a temporary phase before marriage
Most births outside marriage are jointly registered - both parents present in life of child
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