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... Carol Shields sustained that family values include qualities such as nurturing caring, and emotional support in her essay entitled Family Is One of the Few Certainties We Will Take with Us Far into the Future. I agree with Shields that these family values are important because they provide sources of belongingness, esteem and self-actualization that are basic needs for life.
When I discuss family values, I do not mean traditional “family values.” Family values involve a diverse family structure that helps its members to receive all the needs of life, ranging from biological to emotional to psychological needs, as outlined by Abraham H. ... Family values are demonstrated by any group of people that encompasses the above ideals. ... The structure of a family, no matter how diverse, gives individuals belongingness. ...
In addition to belong, family values help individuals to feel recognition. ... A family will support its members and even, if difficult, will help its members to be successful.
Approximate Word count = 767 Approximate Pages = 3.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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