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To what extent have recent changes in British society led to a greater diversity of family types?  

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To what extent have recent changes in British society led to a greater diversity of family types? Recent changes in British society have led to a greater diversity of family types, "Some writers have argued that traditional family life is disappearing in Britain" Moore, 1987, Sociology alive. Most people seem to view the traditional family as a married male and female with dependant children, however family types today may include one parent families, same sex families, unmarried parents who co habit and most popularly families who have step relations. I intend to research and discuss these different types of family, and the factors and changes in British society, which have influenced them, to provide a well-researched and informative essay. Willmott and Young have studied family life in London for over twenty years. They believe that the family has changed over four stages. I have researched the four stages so I can...

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