摘要 

社会在发展进步，人们的精神需求变得越来越希望得到满足，这使得教育的重要性愈加突出。在当今全球化竞争十分激烈的环境下，教育已经成为全世界面临的一个重要问题，也是一个国家兴衰成败的关键所在。国内外很多学者都围绕家庭教育这个话题进行研究，但鲜有人结合具体实例阐释说明。本研究将从美剧

《摩登家庭》中体现出的中外家庭教育的差异来对比中美两国存在的家庭教育理论，然后从中西方文化差异角度出发来探究差异存在的深层次原因。旨在通过对比中美的家庭教育，发现各自在育儿方面的优点以及存在的缺陷并做出总结，从而来完善和改进我国父母教育孩子的方法，找到适合我们当前国情的家庭教育方法，从而更好地帮助孩子们在德智体美劳方面得到全面发展。

关键词：《摩登家庭》；对比；中美家庭教育；差异

Contents

摘要 i

Abstract ii

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

Chapter 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Framework 3

2.1 Definition of education view 3

2.2 Function of family education 4

2.3 The relationship between culture and education 5

2.3.1 The effects of culture on education 6

Chapter 3 Differences between Chinese and American Views on Family Education Reflected from The Modern Family and Analysis of Causes 7

3.1 The difference of relationship between parents and children 7

3.1.1 The relationship between parents and children in China 7

3.1.2 The relationship between parents and children in America 7

3.2 The different educational view 9

3.2.1 Educational view in China 9

3.2.2 Educational view in America 9

3.3. The different educational mode 10

3.3.1 Educational mode in China 10

3.3.2 Educational mode in America 10

3.4 The different aim of education 11

3.4.1 Chinese educational aim 11

3.4.2 American educational aim 12

Chapter4 Reasons for Resulting in Those Differences 14

4.1 Differences in economic patterns 14

4.2 Differences in thought patterns 14

4.3 Differences in historical background 15

Chapter Five Conclusion 16

REFERENCES 18

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 19