Author Question: Identify and briefly discuss some of the issues facing dual career families. What will be an ... (Read 49 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Identify and briefly discuss some of the issues facing dual career families.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Firearms account for close to _______ of all completed suicides by young people.

A. 100
B. 50
C. 10
D. 5

LegendaryAnswers · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 30, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1 . The expectations and intentions concerning career and family may be disappointing. Support from a spouse can be diminished by pressures of dealing with family roles as well as work roles.
2 . There can be a constant role conflict in that the unexpected can happen and restrict one's focus on desirable goals.
3 . The question of who is to assume the greatest responsibility for child care can cause conflicts between spouses that is continuous. Both spouses can experience resentfulness.
4 . Rather than support for each other, there can be competition between husband and wife that is usually focused on who has the most significant job and/or career.
5 . In sum, relationship issues across a spectrum of concerns can lead to severe marital problems.

Answer to Question 2

B