... the extended family is and I am able to find information about this topic. The Extended Family - this is the nuclear family, and more distant relations, e.g. grandparents, aunts, uncles etc. It is generally said that the extended family relationships have declined in importance in the twentieth century, because the social and geographical demands of an industrial society are more fluid. This has meant changing roles for women. From research into this topic I have found out that children under the age group of under 10 tend to be looked after by their grandparents and aunties and uncles. They also tend to spend weekends away with there grandparents if their parents are busy with work. Methodology: - I will be looking at primary data and secondary data. A questionnaire will be used that is suitable for both age groups. I shall then be making 5 copies of my questionnaire and handing them ...

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