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Discuss the view that the family is in decline
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Discuss the view that the family is in decline To generalize and say that the family is in decline is a very powerful assumption. Decline means; to slope downwards and/or to deteriorate. It is evident that family lives and family on general terms is becoming varied, most commonly support that family is not in decline but is just simply changing. In this essay, discussion of whether or not the family is in decline will take place. The term 'nuclear family' is used to refer to a unit consisting of spouses and their dependent children. Although the nuclear family still remains the most common family and is sometimes associated with the idea of a "proper" family, the nuclear family is becoming less and less popular as more varied family patterns exist. Who is to say that the nuclear family is the proper family? Society informs us that this is the right...
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