A nuclear family consists of two parents and their children (one or more). Means, a small family is an autonomous unit free from the control of elders. Thus a kind of tiny family is mostly independent. Main reasons behind : 1. Increasing urbanization 2. Changes in attitudes 3. The desire for more privacy 4. The impact of westernization 5. Desire to lower the levels of stress
Advantages of a nuclear family: 1. More freedom and privacy 2. Shared responsibilities and interdependence 3. Better bonding between husband and wife 4. Confident women 5. No parenting conflicts
Disadvantages of a nuclear family: 1. Problems with work-life balance 2. Feelings of loneliness and isolation 3. Difficulty in resolving conflicts 4. The insecurity of children 5. Children get influenced by bad qualities
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