Discuss the changing nature of family structures in urban India. How is it impacting elderly care and socialization of the youth? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction
As per Functionalist theory by Anthony Giddens, Family is a vital SOCIAL INSTITUTION, comprising all the members related through kinship and blood relations.
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Main Body
As per Functionalist theory by Anthony Giddens, Family is a vital SOCIAL INSTITUTION, comprising all the members related through kinship and blood relations.
Changing family structures in urban India:
to not have children, in order to focus on careers & personal growth
Impact on elderly care:
Negative:
hindsight women's care services
Positive:
Impact on Socialization of children:
Positive:
Negative:
True urbanization has led to profound change in family structures & has had both positive & negative impacts.
Conclusion
True urbanization has led to profound change in family structures & has had both positive & negative impacts.
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- Strong theoretical foundation using Giddens
- Clear enumeration of changing structures
- Identification of causal factors for change
- Comprehensive coverage of emerging family forms
- Use of contemporary example (Karan Johar)
- Clear negative impacts on elderly enumerated
- Balanced view with positive and negative impacts
- Consideration of technology's role
- Strong concluding statement
Saurabh Sharma
Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India
Family structures
Changing family structures in urban India and their impacts
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analytical and theoretical
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