Traditional and family values in the students’ view

As a discourse, the article analyzes the research of modern scholars on the problem of value formation in modern Russia, taking into account the realities of the time, geopolitical changes and transformational processes that affect the value foundations of youth. The experience of educational and educational organizations of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) on the preservation and development of the value foundations of family and family education, such as: the republican family championship dedicated to the Year of Family and Childhood; choral activities revealing the identity of the Russian yamschik coachmen culture; social assistance and psychological and pedagogical support for nomadic families; experience of ethnopedagogic education and interaction is presented with a family of schools in Yakutsk; a set of measures aimed at supporting, advising, and strengthening young student families of the Teacher Training Institute of the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University. The author focuses on the fact that it is the younger generation that represents the future development of the country in the context of preserving cultural and national identity, which is based on spiritual, moral and moral values. In this connection, an empirical study was conducted on the study of family values among the NEFU students. The survey (questionnaire) was attended by students of pedagogical fields, in the number of 220 respondents. The results of the study revealed: a positive attitude towards the institution of the family, preference for a legally registered marriage, the optimal age for starting a family, the planned number of children, the priority of family values among students such as: love, health, education, mutual assistance and mutual respect, hard work and responsibility, justice and honesty, respect for elders and family traditions.

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