Problems regarding the relationships in Vietnamese families nowadays

Tóm tắt

Family has an important role in notly the individual growth but also in the implementation of social functionalities as well as the maintainance and transmission of national cultural values through generations. Development strategies for Vietnam in the period 2020 – 2030 emphasized the ability to expand good traditional values of Vietnamese families and building an “advanced and happy” family which meet the requirements of industrialization and modernization.

The article has clarified some concerns on building up an advanced and happy family based on major results obtained from the Scientific Research Programme 2011 – 2012 done by Institutes for Family and Gender Studies. These concerns are also written through the viewpoints of such family relationships as followed: husband – wife, parents – children and grandparents – parents – children.