Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Rapoports
- Believe in five
types of family
diversity
- Diversity is essential
- Britain has adopted a
pluralist approach to
families
- Family diversity represents greater
freedom of choice and widespread
acceptance of different cultures
and ways of life
- Diversity is a response
to different needs and
wishes
- Organisational diversity
- Differences
in ways
family roles
are
organised
- E.g. Joint conjugal
roles, segregated
conjugal roles,
dual-wage earners
- Cultural diversity
- Different ultural, religious
and ethnic groups have
different family structures
- e.g.
African-Caribbean
families -
matrilineal
- Social diversity
- Differences in structure partly
the result of income differences
between households of different
classes
- Class differences
in child-rearing
- Life-stage diversity
- e.g. newly-weds, children (NF),
widowed (single-person household)
- Generational diversity
- Different attitudes and
experiences in
generations
- e.g. Cohabitation viewed as
unacceptable by 60+ but not by
20-30's