Author: Arapbayeva, Damegul Kurbanovna

Annotation: This article is devoted to the analysis of typology and functions of modern families. At the same time, the article focuses on the levels of families according to their functional capabilities, as well as specific manifestations of improper family formation. In particular, the article considers the family as a system with a certain structure and characteristics. Like any system, it is characterized by a number of characteristics: interdependence: the interaction of individual elements of the system; holism: individual elements of the system merge into a whole and acquire new properties that differ from the original individual properties; the subordination of the elements of the structural organization hierarchy or structure, the main parameters of which are as follows; the presence of boundaries that represent relationships within the family and relationships between the family and the environment; harmony; role structure of the family; specificity of processes within the system (circular, spiral; periodic, continuous); dynamism, or the ability to progress; the ability of self-organization: the presence of forces within the family that allow the family to remain a whole, balanced system and not be broken; it is emphasized that it has a dialectic of homeostasis and development. Also, the main functional, problematic, dysfunctional, biological-reproductive, economic, educational and social, emotional and psychohygienic, protective functions of the family are interpreted in detail in the article.

Keywords: family, family typology, close-knit family, functional families, problem families, economic function, emotional-psycho-hygienic function.

Pages in journal: 894 - 901