MODERNITY AND FAMILY VALUES: TRANSFORMATION PROCESSES AND SOCIAL DYNAMICS
Keywords:
modernity, family values, transformation, modernization, intergenerational communication, social dynamics, urbanization, digital technologies, social institution, tradition, globalization.Abstract
This thesis examines the transformation processes occurring within the institution of
the family and its value system under the conditions of contemporary societal
development. Drawing on modernization theory, family change theory, and a logical
approach, the thesis discusses the dialectical relationships between modernity and
family values. The thesis addresses the strengthening of family values, the
preparation of youth for family life within the education system, and the formation
of effective family values.
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