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CHAPTER 3 Contemporary Issues in Family Life TRUE-FALSE 1. Single parent families have always existed because of historical low life expectancy rates. Answer: True Difficulty: easy Page: 69 Skill: factual 2. The family as an agent of social control has expanded beyond what it was in the...

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Anne-Marie Ambert




Changing Families
Relationships in Context
Third Canadian Edition


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Alana Butler
Ryerson University




Toronto

ISBN: 978-0-3219-7145-6

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, TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Introduction to Family Studies..................................................................... 1

Chapter 2: History and Cultural Diversity of Canadian Families ...............................14

Chapter 3: Contemporary Changes in Family Life ..................................................... 26

Chapter 4: Effects of Economic Changes and Inequalities on Families ..................38

Chapter 5: Impacts of Neighbourhoods and Housing Conditions on Family Life ..... 49

Chapter 6: Roles of Educational Institutions and Religious Participation in
Family Life ................................................................................................. 61

Chapter 7: Couple Formation and Sexual Relations ................................................... 73

Chapter 8: Patterns of Family Formation and Planning .............................................. 85

Chapter 9: Spousal Relationships ................................................................................ 98

Chapter 10: The Parent-Child Relationship and Child Socialization .......................... 111

Chapter 11: Sibling Relationships and Situations .....................................................124

Chapter 12: Divorce, Widowhood, and Remarriage ...............................................137

Chapter 13: Family Violence, Abuse, and Neglect .................................................149

Chapter 14: Family Futures and Social Policies ......................................................162

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CHAPTER 1
Introduction to Family Studies
TRUE-FALSE

1. An institution is a recognized area of social life that is organized along a system of
norms regulating behaviour.

Answer: True Difficulty: easy Page: 3 Skill: conceptual

2. In complex societies like Canada, the institution of the family has a great deal of
stability.

Answer: False Difficulty: moderate Page: 3 Skill: conceptual

3. Jennifer lives with her grandparents, John and Susan Smith. She is living
in a horizontal nuclear family.

Answer: False Difficulty: moderate Page: 5-6 Skill: applied

4. John cohabits with Jane. Jane was previously married to Jack. While
Jane was married to Jack, they had two children, Sam and Edith. Sam
and Edith now live with John and Jane. This is referred to as a extended
nuclear family.

Answer: False Difficulty: challenging Page: 5-6 Skill: applied

5. Marriage is a more or less recent cultural invention in the history of humanity and
so should not be equated with families.

Answer: True Difficulty: easy Page: 4 Skill: factual

6. One of the problems with including friends in an inclusive definition of the family
is that family is an acquired status and friends are ascribed.

Answer: False Difficulty: moderate Page: 4 Skill: conceptual

7. Political economy perspectives analyze social inequalities within the context of the
historical development of the economy.

Answer: True Difficulty: moderate Page: 11 Skill: factual

8. A functionalist perspective differs from a political economy perspective in that
social change is a necessitated.

Answer: False Difficulty: moderate Page: 11 Skill: conceptual



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