Psychological and Pedagogical Aspects of Forming Family Competence in Young People
Abstract
This article addresses contemporary issues in preparing youth for family life, the features of developing family competence, and the role of psychological and pedagogical methods in this process. It explains the importance of family values, analyzes key social and economic difficulties affecting the creation and preservation of families. The article presents programs and recommendations for developing skills and knowledge among young people, as well as the role of educational, social, and governmental institutions in implementing effective strategies for preparing future family partners. Emphasis is placed on the need for a systematic approach and intersectoral cooperation to foster a responsible and well-prepared younger generation for family life. The development of family competence in young people is a critical aspect of their personal and social growth, encompassing psychological and pedagogical dimensions. This competence is shaped by various factors, including family dynamics, educational environments, and societal influences. Understanding these influences is crucial for fostering well-adjusted individuals capable of forming and maintaining healthy family relationships. Forming family competence in young people is a multifaceted process that necessitates a holistic approach integrating psychological insights and pedagogical strategies. It requires nurturing supportive family environments, implementing effective educational programs, and addressing the challenges posed by the contemporary information landscape. By fostering social competence, critical thinking, healthy relationships, and a positive outlook on the future, we can equip young people with the essential skills and understanding to build strong, fulfilling family lives.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Family Dynamics and Relationships
Social Skills and Education
Values and Moral Education
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of "Social Sciences Theory and Practice"
- Volume
- 1
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 16–20
- Publication date
- 12 January 2026