AQA GCSE Sociology · 8192
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Family roles and sociological perspectivesDiaries recorded the sequence and duration of activities, allowing domestic contributions to be compared. Their principle of stratified diffusion suggested that changes spread down the social class structure, from higher to lower groups.
- Revise: The Symmetrical Family by Willmott and Young
The theory that patterns of behaviour found at the top of the social stratification system will later spread downwards to other social classes.