FORMATION OF THE FUTURE FAMILY IMAGE AMONG PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

The article presents a theoretical analysis of the issue of forming a future family image. The paper also highlights the influential factors that influence the formation of modern young people’s ideas about family and marriage (parental family, educational system, communication with coevals, the media). It describes the formation of gender identity, the primary and secondary gender identity. The paper reveals that respondents from full families have a positive attitude both to their parent family and to the future one. More than half of the surveyed students will listen to the opinion of a significant parent about their favored partner, that is, young people are not ready to defend their opinion, but will more readily take into account the experience of parents, avoiding misunderstandings and conflicts with them. The authors emphasize that formating an image of the future family is an integral part of the personality socialization