Analysis of Migrant Family – Based Program

Abstract

In family of an Indonesia migrant worker (PMI), the worker is experienced either by a husband or a wife. Children growth becomes an important attention of the PMI families This based research paper is aimed at analyzing a Program of Community based Parenting (PAMB) implemented by Family Welfare Empowerment (PKK) toward PMI families at a village of Kuningan. This research has a higher urgency of providing solutions for the emerging problems among the society, due to one of parents of the children become PMI, thus became the concern of PAMB. To get appropriate data, the researcher used a qualitative Case Study with descriptive analysis. The qualitative data was collected through observation and in-depth interviews directly to Migrant worker families at village of Kertawangun, district of Sindangagung, regency of Kuningan. The chosen respondents were 20 PMI families with their 12-18-year-old teenagers. The collected data, then, were encoded and analyzed using Grounded Theory of Strauss and Corbin. Based on the research findings, it shows that the model of parenting communication of PAMB is necessary to do more frequent among PMI families with their teenagers, and the need to empower local institutions which can convincingly support protection of PMI families at both the level of RT and RW (a smaller and larger neighboring communities). Keywords—parenting; migrant worker; community-based