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Title: what have caused the increase in lone-parents? Aim The aim of this study is to investigate the reasons why there has been a rise in the number of lone-parents. I've chosen to do this study as I come from a community and school which have a large number of lone-parent families. I'm interested in this topic because New Right thinkers have suggested that these parents are single through their own individual faults. I'm also a person who classified as a lone-parent child. In many cases lone-parents have been unfairly blamed for producing 'subterranean' children who in turn continue this cycle. This view is supported by Charles Murray who proposes that lone-parents are forming an 'underclass'. (101 words) Context and Concepts In this task I'll be covering factors which have helped cause the increase in lone-parenthood including 'secularization' and the increase in 'marital breakdown'. One underlying factor that is sometimes ignored is...

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