International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 6

Effects of emigrationon the socialization of children left behind at native country

  • Author:
  • Sharifuddin , Akhter Ali, Mussawar Shah, Bushra Shafi, Ahmad Ali
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 111 to 120

Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan

Online published on 22 August, 2014.

Abstract

This study is about “Effects due to emigration on socialization of the children left behind at native country” in union council “Kotkey” TehsilLalQilla, District Dir (lower). Through proportionate sampling technique 265 respondents were selected under the objectives i.e. to measure the association between perceptions about socialization with factors that affect socialization process. At uni Variate level maximum i.e. 90% foreign afford the educational expenses followed by 81% lake of interest in education, 86% weak academic performance, 87% high dropout were recorded. Similarly at bi Variate level, lack of interest in getting education was significant i.e.(P = 0.00), lack of proper education on part of teacher was also significant i.e (P = 0.015), Low level of school/home work due to lack of proper monitoring P = (0.008) significant socialization process

It is recommended in light of the study that the emigrant parents should send adequate money under the supervision of some responsible adult members of the children family to provide an able tutor for better academic performance of children. Parents should have to keep a standing sight on their children's peer group.

Keywords

Remittances, emigrants, children's education, children's Socialization