A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON GENERATION GAP - A WAY OF BONDING FAMILIES IN THE 21ST CENTURY

  • Unique Paper ID: 161153
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2
  • PageNo: 993-1000
  • Abstract:
  • Generation Gap is a difference in attitude or lack of understanding between two generations. The prevalence of which can be seen more clearly in the 21st Century. Indian culture, which was known for its communal nature has gradually turned into an Individualistic society. The youth today, likes to live and behave their own terms, which has widened the generation gap. The affect of which is deteriorating the family relations and integrity. The huge gap between the ideologies of generations has been caused by fast paced development of society, new technology, lifestyle changes etc. This qualitative research paper looks at the opinions of 40 individuals born in the year ranges 1960 to 1980 and 1990 to 2010 respectively on the 8 most prevailing factors which contribute for generation gap. The results will show a deep analysis of the difference of ideologies between generations and the ways of bridging the gap for the ‘Modern Families’.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2
  • PageNo: 993-1000

A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON GENERATION GAP - A WAY OF BONDING FAMILIES IN THE 21ST CENTURY

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