Which sociological perspective would contend that social scientists need to rethink the notion that families without an adult male present are automatically a cause for concern?

The answer is the feminist perspective.

Explanation:

This perspective seeks to question gender roles as an explanation for inequalities. It emphasizes the role of patriarchy as a cause for opression in women.

The femenist perspective also states that the factors for inequality are all correlated. In other words, all sorts of opression act together.