Voices Behind Images: Exploring Left-Behind Children’s Lives with Grandparents through Photovoice
Yihang Wang,
Shuang Lu,
Linyun Fu
et al.
Abstract:Today, many children are living with their grandparents in rural hometowns whilst their parents migrate to work in cities. This qualitative study explores these left-behind children’s perspectives of grandparental involvement in their lives through Photovoice. Thirty left-behind children (63% female, mean age = 12 years) in a major labour-sending rural area in southwest China joined five-session Photovoice groups, during which they took photos that best represented their lives with their grandparents. Visual d… Show more
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