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What was Alva Myrdal's contribution to sociology?

  • Family and social policy

  • Criminology

  • Urban studies

  • Medical sociology

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Family and social policy were Alva Myrdal's primary areas of sociological research. She conducted extensive studies on the impact of social policies on family structures and gender roles. Myrdal's work highlighted the importance of social welfare programs in promoting gender equality and improving the well-being of families.
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