Javanese Family Resilience in Digital Age Child Care in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

DOI

10.2991/978-2-38476-360-3_115How to use a DOI?

Keywords

resilience; Javanese family; childcare; digital era

Abstract

Objective

This brief report was designed to understand resilience in Javanese families in digital age child care in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Background

This phenomenon, the resilience of Javanese families becomes an interesting study to be examined because Javanese families still maintain Javanese values that contradict each other with the development of this digital era society. This research produces concepts about Javanese family resilience in parenting in the digital era to prepare themselves critically, creatively, actively, positively and constructively in the future.

Methods

This study used qualitative research methods of phenomenological studies. The subjects in the study were determined through 5 families in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The collection of research data uses in-depth interviews and observations, while data analysis is through Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.

Results

The results of this study are as follows: Parenting strategies for Javanese families in the digital era through a) parents as role models through setting examples in increasing spirituality and positive habituation, b) parents need to have responsive Digital skills. Family resilience patterns in childcare in the digital era need to be built by developing life optimism based on Javanese values, building humanist dialogue, respecting each other, listening and responding to each other, making comfortable not depressed and afraid in the process then this is a process that can be developed in families in the digital age. c) democratic-contextual, in facing challenges and crises in the family, parents also need to develop a democratic parenting style that suits the needs of each child.

Conclusion

Parents become good examples and role models for children at home, parents also need to consistently habituate good behavior based on the noble values of Javanese culture, such as rukun, ewuh pekewuh, lembah manah, nrimo ing pandum, pangerten, andhap ashor, tepo sliro. b) Responsive digital parenting, where parents become adaptive people adjusting to technology, understanding that children grow in society amid very fast technological developments.

Copyright

© 2025 The Author(s)

Open Access

Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

Download article (PDF)

TY  - CONF
AU  - Agustina Tri Wijayanti
PY  - 2025
DA  - 2025/04/02
TI  - Javanese Family Resilience in Digital Age Child Care in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
BT  - Proceedings of The 8th International Conference on Education Innovation (ICEI 2024)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 1344
EP  - 1358
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-360-3_115
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-360-3_115
ID  - Wijayanti2025
ER  -