- Watch the video clip and discuss different family types and the impact that family structure has on the members of each group.
- Consider this scenario: You have been elected mayor of a large city, having run your campaign on social reform. What are some of the things that you can do in your official capacity to improve the quality of life for single-parent families?
- Do you agree or disagree about this statement? Should parents raise their children using identical methods, styles, and approaches? What effects would such uniformity in child rearing have on adult outcomes?
- Explain how social changes including greater gender equality, education, scientific and technological advances can contribute to diversity in family forms and structure.
In order to receive full credit for this discussion, you will need to post a thoughtful, well-written response to the questions (500-word-count minimum). Once you post your own answers, you need to reply to two of your classmates' postings, a full paragraph, 6-7 sentences each (you can reply to more than 2; however, the required number of responses is 2). I will post the questions on Monday morning at 10:00 am, 1-25-2021, and you need to complete the assignment by Friday at 7:00 pm, 1-29-2021.
This is an all or nothing assignment. You either receive full credit or no credit so be sure to complete all parts of the assignment by the specified time! You may receive a partial credit if you do not meet your word-count or sentence-count requirements.
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