%0 Journal Article %T The Performance of Basic Functions in Present Day Vietnamese %A Nguyen Thanh Binh %J Journal of Society and Communication %D 2012 %I %X Over the recent years, the subject of family has drawn the attention not only of social researchers but also of the government and other social organizations because in every historical stage and in all socio-economic circumstances, families always play a special significant role in the lives of individuals and the development of society. However, few studies mention functions of families in Vietnam in a systematic way. Based on the inheritance of previous documents in combination with the data collected; this article has an ambition to contribute to filling the documentation about performance of basic functions in present day Vietnamese families, in terms of both documented and the analytical approach. %U http://journalofsocietyandcommunication.com/index.php?journal=jsc&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=9