Changing Gender Roles and Attitudes to Family Formation in Ireland

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Recent decades have witnessed major changes in gender roles and family patterns, as well as a falling birth rate in Ireland and the rest of Europe. While the traditional family is now being replaced in many cases by new family forms, we do not know the reasons why people are making the choices they are and whether or not these choices are leading t

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Margret Fine-Davis is Senior Research Fellow (Emeritus) in the Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences & Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin, and Director of the Social Attitude & Policy Research Group