The Family : A Dynamic Interpretation

Vol-2 | Issue-1 | January-2015 | Published Online: 05 January 2015    PDF ( 224 KB )
Author(s)
Dr. Madhu Chauhan 1

1Reader, Sociology Department, Shashi Bhushan Balika Vidyalaya Degree College, Lucknow

Abstract

The social institutional of the family is one of our oldest institution, family is a major social institution that is firstly important to role personnel development, for the self and social change. The fundamental building block and centre of social institutionalism is the family, like many other social institutions, has seen significant changes throughout the history of humanity. Due to quick evolutions, the family's functions have altered, but it hasn't lost its significance or worth in any community. The purpose of this article is to analyse the "family" as the fundamental unit of society, to highlight the relevance of its functions and changes to those roles, and to examine the family as a social design institution.

Keywords
Family, functions, socialisation, social, organization, significance
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