How Have Conjugal Roles Changed Within The Family.
A central concern in the sociology of Families and Households is a consideration of contemporary conjugal roles. A balanced understanding of the current situation requires some consideration of the following problem areas:
§ The is vs. ought distinction: Values clearly affect research we need to be aware of the distinction between what actually is' observable and what some researchers think ought' to be the case.
§ Nature vs. nurture: We need to be aware that behavior is complex and that it results from both biological and cultural influence. We need to avoid both biological and cultural determinism
§ Ideological vs. pragmatic: Change or continuity in behavior within conjugal roles might be the result of either pragmatic or ideological adjustment.
Snapshot vs. process: We need to be wary of snapshots of family life and consider the outcomes that result from viewing changes in families over time, and in response to changing circumstances.
§ Quantitative vs.......
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