Family Future Scenarios in Iran

The family is one of the social institutions that has undergone many changes in terms of lifestyle and its consequences throughout history in various societies. Hence, for any comments and policy making to strengthen and consolidate this institution, attention is needed to the driving forces, trends and events in different societies, such as the target community and influential communities, so that the family's future alternatives can be scientific identified and interpreted in that society. In this paper, based on future knowledge and effective methods in this area, family future scenarios in Iran are presented in terms of structure and lifestyle in a 20-year horizon. The present article is the result of a futuristic research in which identifying the key components and main drivers through deep interviews and questionnaires, with the help of the MicMac software, and scenario design using the Chermak approach and the layered pattern of strategy development of scenario-based. Molk Solayman, Gold and Copper, Her daughter (Her) and The Wolf of Wall Street are the titles of the scenarios outlined in this study, which discusses the coordinates of the family in each one.