抄録
This article aims to present schematically the structure and function of the contemporary family, in relation to social change. One of the main purposes of this procedure is to suggest policies of future solution of the family problems.
The contemporary stage is consciously differentiated from pre-modern and modern as well as future stage.
The contemporary stage is characterized as the monopoly capitalistic structure, differentiating from the traditional, capitalistic, and socialistic structure. Social structure is also divided into four categories in order to break down the family structure and function more specifically. These categories are technology, group, institution and power.
