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August 11, 2025Environment and Social PsychologyOpen Access

Custodial grandparents and modern education dilemma: Insights from qualitative research

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LYLina YuNANur Saadah Mohamad AunNSNor Jana Saim

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Qualitative research reveals the impact of modern education on custodial grandparents, indicating urgent need for support.

Key Points

  • Custodial grandparents face significant challenges due to technological weakness and social isolation, impacting their wellbeing.
  • Participants reported difficulties adapting to modern educational expectations, affecting their parenting effectiveness.
  • In-depth interviews highlighted that 15 custodial grandparents in rural China struggled with psychological health alongside educational demands.
  • Insights suggest that targeted interventions are necessary for improving custodial grandparents' technological skills and parenting adaptability.

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Yu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360d60a429f7973328f71https://doi.org/10.59429/esp.v10i6.3816
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