The role of social support in the preparation of youth for parenthood

Abstract

The article analyzes scientific sources of Ukrainian and foreign authors, analysis of additional literature in the form of Internet sources and publications, synthesis of available information, generalization of the obtained results. The theoretical and practical significance of the study is that the importance of preparing young people for parenthood through the use of modern approaches and methods of social support is substantiated. The main approaches to preparing young people for parenthood with the help of social support were studied, and the main methods used in this case were also determined. The outlined problems related to the insufficient role of social support in preparing young people for parenthood can be solved in the future by developing new methods and programs, the importance of which is substantiated by research.

Key words: social work; youth; parenthood; family; social support.