当代成人家庭教育的内涵、特点和功能

成人家庭教育就是具有特定家庭关系的成年人，在共同的家庭生活中通过传递和接受、学习和交流等方式赢得身心健康和完善，不断提高各自身心素质和家庭文明幸福指数的活动。〖BP)〗成人家庭教育是家庭教育,但不同于未成年人家庭教育；成人家庭教育是成人教育,但不同于成人学校教育。无论是从教育者和受教育者的身份、教育者和受教育者的关系，还是从教育的目标和内容、教育的方式方法、教育与外部的联系来看，成人家庭教育都有自己的特点。成人家庭教育具有提升职业本领、保障心理支持、增进家庭幸福、建设和谐社会的功能，社会各界和政府应当加强对成人家庭教育的研究和指导。

Connotation,characteristics and functions of contemporary adult family education

Adult family education is family education, but it is different from the juvenile family education; adult family education is adult education, but it is also different from the adult school education. Adult family education has its own characteristics, considering the social status of the the educators and the educated and the relations between the educators and the educated, its specific education goal, content, method and its connection with the outside world. Adult family education has functions of promoting occupational ability, ensuring psychological support, enhancing family happiness and constructing a harmonious society. Government and the society should cation. strengthen the research and guidance on adult family eduation.