Lifelong Learn. 2012, 2, 44-63

https://doi.org/10.11118/lifele2012020344

New Forms of the Family

Pavol Tománek

Pedagogická fakula Univerzity Komenského v Bratislave, Katedra pedagogiky a sociálnej pedagogiky, Moskovská 3, 813 34 Bratislava, Slovensko

The present study deals with the family, parenting and the current form of creating families. The work provides insight into the phenomenon of current single, mingle and patchwork families, focusing on the situation in Slovakia and the EU. The data obtained are presented in tables. The conclusion of the study contains suggestions and recommendations for practice.