observe demographic changes (Collett & Childs, 2009). However, the performative nature of family is largely overlooked. With regard to Dramaturgy, little is known about the application of this theory on the field of family.
The family, being a dynamic social institution, is suitable to be analyzed using Goffman’s dramaturgical approach since the concern of dramaturgy is human interaction likened to a grand play and social reality as being actively constructed. With that being said, role making and…
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