Role Differentiation

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Zelditch, MorrisRole differentiation in the nuclear family: a comparative study

Associated Hypotheses (3)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Zelditch, Morris". . . Malinowski's hypothesis . . . states that we expect all matrilineal cases to show both father and mother [have] expressive [roles]" (329)
Zelditch, Morris". . . the effect of focus on mother's descent group does not reverse the allocation of roles in the nuclear family" (335)
Zelditch, Morris". . . in patrilineal, bilateral, and dual descent cases . . . we would expect that the father would take the instrumental role" (335)

Associated OCMs

  1. household
  2. family relationships