ETHNOPARENTING STUDY ON COLLECTIVE CARE FOR CHILDREN OF MIGRANT WORKERS Ike Junita Triwardhani, Wulan Trigartanti, Endri Listiani
Universitas Islam Bandung
Abstract
The growth and development of child will be in the care of parents, especially mothers. However, this condition cannot always be obtained, particularly for children whose mothers have to work abroad as female workers. Children who should still be in the care of mother are forced to shift their care to other parties in the family. The care of female workers children by the family is strongly influenced by the culture in which they live. The purpose of this study is to analyze the role of the family in parenting, to analyze the parenting culture that is built, and to build communication patterns in collective recognition in children. This research will develop communication patterns in collective parenting with local cultural backgrounds. The research method used is communication ethnography. The data collection technique used is observations and depth interview. This research is expected to be able to contribute to building a culture of collective parenting in children. Communication is believed to be able to be a channel to build mutual understanding between actors in building a culture of income in children.
Keywords: ethnoparenting, collective parenting, child communication, communication ethnography.
