by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Patterns
Working in groups of 3 or 4, make a list of the members of your extended family – grandparents, aunts, cousins etc. How far away from you do they live? How often do you see them? What kind of contact do you have with them? Have they helped each other at times of...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Patterns
Working in pairs, refer to Box 5 on page 40 where you will find Michael Anderson’s study of mid-19th century Preston and Tamara Hareven’s study of French Canadian migrants in the American textile industry, from 1880 to 1930. Both studies stressed the importance of the...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Patterns
Increases in the number of couples cohabiting; people remaining single; divorces; lone parent families; same-sex couples and births outside marriage. False the irretrievable breakdown of marriage The decline of the influence of religion in society. Women are having...