Factors that Influence the Changing in Family Function in Sudan (Khartoum case study)

Authors

  • Ebtihaj Abaker Musa Adam  Master student in Sudan University of Sciences and Technology, Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan
  • Hassan Mohammed Yousif  Department of Social Sciences, Sudan University of Sciences and Technology, Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

Keywords:

Family function, Changing, Influence, Factors.

Abstract

This study conducted to verify the influence the changing in family function in Sudan. To achieve this goal, the researchers used descriptive statistic methods. Questioner technique is used as method of data collection. Study group include (1254) families from some aria in Khartoum city capital of Sudan. (120) families were selected randomly as a study sample. The data was analyzed by using SPSS program. The results revealed that: the factors that influences the changing in family function in Sudanese families are: communications and technology revolution (95.8%), socialization disorders (87.5%), high cost of living (87.5%), cultural homogeneity between the couple (85), low salaries (87.2%), influence of the media (82.5%), low salaries (82.5%), disagreement between parents in socialization style (81.7%), spread of the phenomenon of unemployment (81.7%).

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International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology

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2017-12-31

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Volume 2, Issue 3, May-June-2016

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Ebtihaj Abaker Musa Adam, Hassan Mohammed Yousif "Factors that Influence the Changing in Family Function in Sudan (Khartoum case study) " International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 2, Issue 3, pp.77-84, May-June-2016.