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1、四川师范大学文理学院本科毕业论文On the Differences of Family Values between China and America 试论中美文化家庭价值观的差异 学生姓名 潘 婷 院系名称 外国语学院 专业名称 英语(师范) 班 级 2010级 3班 学 号 201014015315 指导教师 覃红霞(讲 师) 答辩时间 试论中美家庭价值观的差异 学生:潘 婷 指导教师:覃 红 霞 ( 讲 师 )摘要:家庭是人类最基本的单位元素,反映了一个社会的道德观。家庭价值观是文化研究的核心,直接影响着家庭成员在社会中的言语和行为。也就是说整个社会的价值观很大程度上是由家庭价值观所
2、决定的。但是,由于地理、历史背景、传统文化、宗教信仰的不同,不同的民族有不同的家庭价值观。随着经济全球化的快速发展,中美跨文化交际变得越来越频繁和重要,然而,由于家庭价值观的不同,在跨文化交际中的误解时有发生,学习不同国家的家庭价值观是很有必要的。本文通过对中美两国家庭价值观的对比,使人们了解由于价值观的不同而产生的人们对婚姻,子女关系,家庭教育观念的不同看法,从而减少跨文化交际中因误解而产生的不必要的冲突。关键词:家庭价值观;子女关系;教育;婚姻;成因On the Differences of Family Values Between China and America Abstract:
3、Family is the most fundamental unit of human society, and it reflects the moral outlook of a society. Family value is the core in the research of cultural values, and it has a direct influence on peoples behaviour and thinking.That is to say ,the values of the society ,to a large extent, depends on
4、peoples Family values. However,because of the differences of geographical and historical background, traditional cultures, religious and belief, different nations have different family values. With the rapid development of economic globalization, cross-cultural communication between china and Americ
5、a is becoming more and more important and frequent. However, because of different family values, misunderstanding happens commonly in the cross-cultural communication.so it is necessary to know the different family values in different countries. This paper paper aims to help Chinese people and Ameri
6、can people to further understand each other by comparing the two counties family values and reduce unnecessary conflicts caused by misunderstanding in cross-cultural communication.Key words: family values; relations between parents and children; marriage; family education; reasonsContents Introducti
7、on1Chapter 1 Definitions of Family, Values and Family Values21.1 Definition of Family2 1.2 Definition of Family Values3 1.2.1 The decisive family value of China: collectivism31.2.2 The definitive family value of America: individualism4Chapter 2 Differences between Chinese and American Family Values5
8、2.1 the differences of relationship between parents and children52.1.1 Chinese relationship between parents and children52.1.2 Ameiricans relationship between parents and children62.2 The concept of Family Education62.2.1 Chinese concept of family education72.2.2 American concept of family education
9、82.3 The concept of Marriage92.3.1 Chinese concept of marriage92.3.2 American concept of marriage10Chapter 3 Reasons for the Differences between Chinese and American Family Values123.1 Geographic reason123.2 Historic reason123.3 religious reason13Conclusion.14Bibliography.15 Introduction with the ra
10、pid development of science and technology, cross-cultural communication is becoming more and more significant and frequent, and the world is becoming more and more small. It is common for people to travel, to study, to do business abroad. However, different nations have different family values, so t
11、here usually appears some conflicts in cross-cultural communication. For example, in China, if a child made a mistake, parents can punish their child, on the contrary, in America, it is illegal to punish child. Therefor, some prople think that the family values betweet China and America is totally d
12、iffetren. Actually, China and America share many family values, for instance, both the chinese people and the America people attch great importance to their family. Because of the differences of geographical and historical background, religious and belief, China and America have a different family v
13、alue. This paper aims to make a contrastive study on family values betweem Chinese and American cultures from four parts: the differences of relationship between parents and children, family education, marriage and the reasons for the differences between Chinese and American Family Values. With the
14、current development of econimic and cultural globlaztion, the research can undoubtely help chinese and american to know well each other and avoid unnecessary conflicts caused by misunderstanding in cross-cultural communication.Chapter1 Definitions of Family, Values and Family values1.1 Definiton of
15、Family Family is the cell of society, generally speaking, family should be defined as a group of people who lived together by bonds of blood, marriage or adoption, to form economicties, to fertilize and to bring up children. Also there is another explanation of family, it says in the word Family eac
16、h letter stands for a definite meaning, and that is the letter F means father, the letter A stands for and ,the letter M is regarded as mother, the letter I is I, the letter L is considered as love, and the last letter Y means you, so the whole meaning should be Father and mother I love you. We can
17、see that member in a family is made by three people, father, mother and their child in general. In a extended family, members may include father, mother, spouse, son daughter, aunt, uncle, cousin, nephew and grandparents.In ancient society, the family is the basic unit of production ,in modern socie
18、ty, family plays a very important role in distribution ,consumption, and property inheritance ,because different cultures create different family. To understand the historical development of chinese and american families, the basic modal, and the relationship among the family members will undoubtedl
19、y help those who are in cross-cultural communication.1.2 Definition of family values Family values are political and social beliefs, as the core of the value system, family values are regarded as the family members norm of behaviors, and the same time, it is also a standard of measuring the norm of
20、conducts. With family values permeate the daily life of each family, both parents and children in a family should comply with the family values. “We know that the most basic relationship in a family is marital relationship, kinship, affinity, and it also includes the affectional and economic relatio
21、nship generated from those basic relationships, so education, religion, faith and family financial burden-sharing are all included in the family values.” Family values mainly include marriage , relationship between parents and children and family education.Different countries have different family v
22、alues. Due to the influence of the cultural context ,the relationship among members in china and America are completely different.In a word, Chinese people uphold collectivism while Americans advocate individualism.1.2.1 The decisive family value of China: collectivism Collectivism is the dominant i
23、deology. Since the ancient times, Chinese people always adhere to the idea of unified or the idea of datong. Throughout history, from Qin dynasty to unify the whole country to strengthen centralized to Dong zhongshu burn books and bury Confucian scholars alive, all these show that the ruler want to
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