Values of Family Cohesion in The Reflections of Some Contemporary Social Media "Proposed Educational Vision"

Document Type : Original Article

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Department of Fundamentals of Education - Faculty of Education for Boys, Al-Azhar University in Cairo

Abstract

The aim of the research is to get a proposed educational vision of the values of family cohesion needed in view of the negative repercussions for some contemporary social media, such as Facebook, YouTube and TikTok, and to achieve this, the researcher used the analytical descriptive approach; To analyse research literature, as well as the deductive approach; To set a list of the most prominent values supporting family cohesion in the light of the Islamic approach, and then present this list to a group of experts; To reveal their views on their suitability for achieving family cohesion, research has reached results most notably, The Egyptian family suffers from many problems resulting from overuse of social media without specific criteria and that the Islamic approach is abundant with many values supporting family relations, which contributes to overcoming contemporary family problems, and the degree of relevance to all the axes of the proposed list is highly important from the experts' point of view, Second, the family cohesion values of the couple's relationship were ranked first with relative weight.(2.9032),while the fourth axis came, the family cohesion values of the relationship between brothers were last ranked with relative weight (2.8306). In the light of this, a proposed educational vision was developed, which included its philosophical premises, objectives, beneficiaries, content, application mechanisms, impediments  to their application and ways to overcome them.

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