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Types of values - theoretical and practical perspectives
Types of values - theoretical and practical perspectives

Author(s): Tiberiu Dughi
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Educational Psychology, Pedagogy
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: family; values; types of values; classification;

Summary/Abstract: In the first part of the article we present different types of values used in psychological and sociological research of value orientation at individual and group level. Typologies are presented by Rokeach, Schwartz, Inglehart, Rescher, Vianu, Dumitru Cucoş. In the second part of the paper a typology of family values is presented. This is the result of our researches conducted on a sample of 260 families in Arad County during 2007-2009. Statistical processing of data led to the grouping of these values into six categories: material, relational, emotional, reflective, professional and psycho-moral.

  • Issue Year: VI/2010
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 132-140
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English