SOC 110 Families, Changes and Socialization, assignment help

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By Wednesday, September 28, 2016, using the textbook and the Argosy Online Library,  write a 1000-word (minimum) paper, using APA standards, that addresses the following questions:

Families have changed greatly over the past 60 years, and they continue to become more diverse.

  • Why is the family considered the most important agent of socialization?
  • What caused the dramatic changes to the American family?  What are those changes?
  • Describe the differences in marriage and family life that are linked to class, race, gender, and personal choice.
  • Do you feel the trend towards diverse families is positive or negative?
  • If the trend changed towards traditional (pre-World War II) families, how would that affect women’s rights?

Please post your completed paper to the M3: Assignment 2 Dropbox.

Assignment 2 Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Assignment Components

Explained why the family is considered the most important agent of socialization.

20

Described the changes to the family since 1950 to the present and explained why they occurred.

40

Compared and contrasted the differences in marriage and family with relation to race, socioeconomic class, gender, and marital status.

60

Provided your personal views on a trend towards diverse families as either a positive or negative.

16

Interpreted how a trend back towards traditional (pre-World War II) families might affect women’s rights

20

Presentation Components

Organization (12 points): Introduction, transitions, conclusion. 
Style (4 points): Tone, audience, word choice. 
Usage and Mechanics (12 points): Grammar, spelling, sentence structure.
APA Elements (16 points): Attribution, paraphrasing, quotations, when appropriate or assigned.

44

Timeliness

Late Work penalty.

Total:

200


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Running head: FAMILIES, CHANGES AND SOCIALIZATION

Families, Changes and Socialization
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FAMILIES, CHANGES AND SOCIALIZATION
Socialization is the process through which societal values and beliefs are passed down
from one generation to another in a single society. Actually, it is what defines human nature. It
describes human interaction with nature and other humans. The family plays an important role in
this part of human nature. Family, which denotes a group of people living together under one
head, is the most important agent of socialization.
Socialization is shaped from childhood in each and every individual all through to
adulthood. Through this indispensable process, the individual learns what is expected of them by
the society and what they should aim to get in return. Since socialization is learnt all the way
from childhood, the family plays the most crucial role in influencing how a person interacts with
nature and the society. Socialization makes one dependent on others and this dependence is
expressed and learnt from the family. Family members are characterized by either blood
connection or a simple course of humanity through simple cohesion and solidarity.
The family helps one understand their function in not only caring for themselv...


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