Concept information
Preferred term
organization of family
Definition
- American families have undergone tremendous changes since the 1960s. Recent demographic trends—such as increases in cohabitation, divorce, and women's (especially mothers') labor force participation, and a growing cultural emphasis on self-fulfillment—have combined to create a wide variety of family forms. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Family, Organization of]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/organization_of_family
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