sociology 101 - chapter 14; marriage and family
If you consider the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, what can be concluded from their study?
Finances are an important foundation for a successful marriage.
Which is one reason that sociologist cite to explain why men and women are delaying marriage until their mid-to-late twenties?
Many young people place education and career higher than marriage on their list of priorities.
Which factors do sociologists suspect were the cause for such a high divorce rate during the 1960's?
There was an increase in women working outside of the home, and also, greater social acceptance of divorce.
Watching television shows can be a good way to understand and study families because:
They teach us how a family on screen can represent the values of the era in which they aired.