Evaluate the concept of the government providing services to the elderly as opposed to the family

What will be an ideal response?


Because children no longer automatically care for their aging parents, the government has had to create services for the elderly. However, the family as the center of intimate relationships also has an obligation to provide a place for people to age gracefully and die with dignity and care.

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Divorced Japanese women are much more likely to remarry than their American female counterparts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The National Family Violence Survey found which of the following to be the most pervasive form of family violence?

a. sibling violence b. child abuse c. spouse abuse d. elder abuse

Sociology

Which statement best describes recent changes in the U.S. ethnic system?

a. The ethnic composition of the U.S. has become less diverse. b. Increasing ethnic diversity makes traditional classification schemes viable. c. Ethnic groups of Euro-American descent still maintain cultural dominance. d. Ethnic disparities between Asian Americans and African Americans have dissipated.

Sociology