Healthy Family from the Perspectives of Green Growth : Mission and Practice

녹색성장 관점에서 본 건강가정 : 과제와 실천

  • 송혜림 (울산대학교 아동가정복지학과) ;
  • 김유경 (숭의여자대학교 가족복지학과)
  • Received : 2011.10.01
  • Accepted : 2011.11.01
  • Published : 2011.11.30

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the correlation between the perspectives of Green Growth and Healthy Families, and to suggest an expansive paradigm for the study on Healthy Families in the context of Home Economics. From the perspective of Green Growth, the sustainability for future generations, the ecological value, and the foundation of the community network were searched as the key points. So, from the key points, and in the context of Healthy Families, two strategies were suggested: First, the care services in the Center for Healthy Families have to be extended to give more opportunities to the users and the various demands for the care services can be satisfied. Secondly, the exchange of services has to be more activate in the local community so that our society itself can become a completely family-friendly society. Moreover, this study suggested a mission of Home Economics, that the study for family policy, the development of related programs, and the education of professionals for the Center for Healthy Families can be more connected with the perspectives of Green Growth, especially the focus on family, its ecological living patterns and the detailed attitudes needed to balance between industry, the economy, and family in the context of Green Growth.

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