Question

In japan, some are worried about the effect that the rise in one-child families is having on the foundation of japanese society. on what sort of theoretical perspective on the family is this concern based?

Answer 1

The concern in Japan about the effect that the rise in one-child families is having on the foundation of Japanese society is based on the theoretical perspective - structural functionalism.
This theory sees society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of the individuals and groups.