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I.12 Genetic counselling

Genetic counselling is the process through which knowledge about the genetic aspects of illnesses is shared by trained professionals with those who are at an increased risk or either having a heritable disorder or of passing it on to their unborn offspring. Genetic counselling is a communication process, which aims to help individuals, couples and […]

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Categories Anthropology

I.11.1 Fertility patterns and differentials.

Fertility patterns The Socialist Fertility of Pattern The Capitalistic pattern of fertility J shaped curve U shaped curve Fertility differentials A. Geographical differentials 1. Regional Differences • Differentials exist among different regions in a nation • States and UTs in India for example. 2. Rural-urban Differentials • Rural areas have more fertility than urban B. […]

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Categories Anthropology I

I.2.4 Impact of urbanization on family.

William J. Goode, R Clingiest and J.Sween , R.L.Blumberg and R.F.Winch, Desai and several others have studied the impact of urbanization  on the family in general and the joint family in particular in different parts of the world. The following  parameters of urbanization have brought changes in the different aspects of family system in different […]

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Categories Anthropology I

I.2.4 Impact of industrialization on family.

Following anthropologist have studie the impact of industrialization on the family in general and the extended or joint family in particular in different parts of the world. William J. Goode M.F. Nimukoff and Russel Middleton M.L. Cohen R.L. Blumbcrg and R.F. Winch Mandclbaum K.M.Kapadia l.P. Desai Pauline Kolenda Milton Singer Following factors and the individual […]

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