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The Emerald Handbook of Childhood and Youth in Asian Societies

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(2023), "Index", Bühler-Niederberger, D., Gu, X., Schwittek, J. and Kim, E. (Ed.) The Emerald Handbook of Childhood and Youth in Asian Societies, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 359-371. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80382-283-920231022

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INDEX

Academic activities
, 143–144

Accumulation strategies
, 45–46

Adaptive capital process
, 354

Adolescence
, 199

Adolescent migrants
, 67

Adolescents migration aspirations
, 200, 202–203

adolescent migration projects as collective project of family
, 203–206

conceptual framework
, 199–201

in Kyrgyzstan
, 199–201

results
, 202–206

sample and study design
, 201

Adolescents narratives
, 205

Adult-centrism
, 305

Adult–child relationships
, 234

Adverse external circumstances
, 265

Affordances of smartphones
, 221–228

Afghan Citizen Card (ACC)
, 155

Afghan community
, 155, 162

Afghan refugees
, 154, 159–160

children
, 116

community
, 162

in Pakistan
, 154

social situation of Afghan refugee families
, 160–161

Age
, 1–2

Age transition
, 234

Age-appropriate play-based methods
, 138

Age-related concessions
, 234

Agency
, 18, 177–178, 188, 190

Alanen’s concept of generational order
, 5

American model
, 113–114

Analytical concept, voice as
, 7–10

Analytical process
, 239

“Army Guarding the Country” programme
, 287–288

Asian Americans
, 46

Asian authoritarianism
, 290

Asian childhoods and youths in context
, 2–3

Asian countries
, 10

Asian societies
, 3, 44

Aspirations
, 291

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
, 272

Asyrap aluu
, 256

Authoritarianism, Pan-Asian youth resistance to
, 293–295

Avunculate family concept
, 189

Azerbaijan
, 172

contextualizing childhood in
, 215–217

“Bad Children’s” Pop Dissent
, 289–295

Bagong Bayani Awards
, 303

Balikbayan Programme
, 303

Bangalore’s educational offerings
, 127

Belgian men
, 322–323

Belgium
, 322–323

politics of naming in
, 327

Between society, children and youth in
, 235–238

Biographic projecting
, 198

Boat people
, 340–341

Bottom-up approach
, 174

Bottom-up cosmopolitanism
, 284

Boys
, 309

Buddhism
, 287–288

Bullying concept
, 185

Care
, 144, 147

arrangements
, 88–89

and education institutions
, 89–90

strategies
, 69

Care Circulation framework, The
, 62–63

Caregiving
, 72

Caste
, 6–7, 108–110

Central Asia
, 182

Central Asia and Caucasus (CAC countries)
, 172

Central childcare institutions
, 89

Child Abuse
, 157

Child Migration
, 276

Child prostitution
, 276

Child Protection
, 215–216

Child trafficking
, 276

Child-centeredness
, 138

Child-focused policy programmes
, 108

Child-rearing
, 92–93

in early childhood, approaches to
, 93–96

in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
, 254

practices in transnational context
, 124–125

Child-victim paradigm
, 28–30

Childcare, social policies for
, 90–91

Childcare arrangements, growing diversification of
, 91–93

Childhood construction

boy’s perspective
, 159–160

children’s perspective on work
, 163–165

literature review
, 155–157

methodology
, 157–159

parents
, 161–163

social situation of Afghan refugee families
, 160–161

Childhood on modern drive

contextualizing contributions
, 19–22

profiling childhood studies in East Asia
, 16–19

unpacking East Asia
, 13–16

Childhood–adulthood dichotomy
, 149

Children and youths
, 16–17

as migrants
, 275–276

Children/childhood
, 2, 18–19, 46–47, 110–111, 116, 130, 138, 142, 145, 154, 165, 214, 221, 223–224, 227, 256, 285–286, 324, 344

in ‘between’ society
, 235–238

agency
, 314

childhood/youth studies
, 38–39

contributions to family and reciprocal support
, 349

daily lives of
, 141, 144, 147

in Filipino–Non-Filipino Families
, 326–327

innocence concepts
, 181

in Japan
, 84

making use of forename
, 332–333

in mixed family scholarship
, 323–324

nature of engagements
, 141, 143–144, 146

new vulnerabilities of children’s lives in transnational Southeast Asia
, 276–278

parent–child relations
, 143–144, 146–147

from parenthood to
, 295–297

perspective on work
, 163–165

rights
, 215–216

sociology
, 18

studies in Kazakhstan
, 180–181

support of family by
, 345

theory
, 276

voices
, 8

working on the streets
, 154

and youth experiences
, 172

Children’s Well-being
, 275

China
, 29

analysis
, 31–38

bifurcated urban governance regime
, 35–36

beyond child-victim paradigm
, 28–30

doing family’ on move
, 36–38

education and social mobility as discourse
, 34–36

life history approach
, 30–31

mobility imperative’
, 32–33

research context
, 27–28

subaltern children speak
, 26–27

China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI)
, 28–29

China’s economic reform (1978)
, 45

Chinese “parachute students”
, 48

Chinese calligraphy
, 63

Chinese Communist Party
, 294

Chinese diaspora
, 62

Chinese families
, 62–63, 69–70

Chinese migrants’ socio-demographic profiles
, 62

Chinese upper–middle–class families
, 46, 49–50, 56–57

Cisgender gay men
, 179

Civilization mission
, 172

Class, social
, 264

social classes
, 17–18, 108–110, 112–113

Co-curricular activities
, 141

Coexistence
, 223

Collective affiliation as reflected in compound forenames
, 330–332

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
, 216

Communication
, 222

Communist Party (CCP)
, 27

Commuter marriage
, 274–275

Companionship
, 144

Competitive
, 6–7

competitiveness
, 84

Competitive inequality
, 6–7

Complex process
, 334

Compressed modernity
, 17–18

Compulsory matrimony and progeny, positioning Nebere Aluu within social norms of
, 258–259

Conceptual autonomy
, 110

Concerted cultivation
, 96–97

Confucian ideology of meritocracy
, 17–18

Confucianism
, 14, 36

Contract workers
, 340–341

Cordillera Mountains
, 307–308

Core family, individualization, self-realization, and intimization of
, 349–351

Corporal punishment
, 114–115

COVID-19 pandemic
, 172–173, 214

Cram School
, 84

Critical interpretative approach
, 19–20, 26

Cross-border migration
, 154

Cultural artifact
, 13–14

Cultural capital
, 148

Cultural Club
, 127

Cultural knowledge, social status, ethnic identity, and passing
, 262–264

Cultural Revolution
, 14–15, 27

Customary law
, 256

Data analysis
, 198, 239

Day nursery
, 89

Daycare
, 84

Decentralized systems
, 97

Decision-making
, 329, 332

guidelines
, 2

Deep relationality
, 280

Demarcation from Vietnamese community and extended family
, 351–353

Democracy
, 292–293

Demographic transformation process
, 274–275

Demographic Transition
, 272, 274

Despotic paternalism
, 287

Diaspora
, 124

Digital activism
, 296

Digital memes
, 295

Digital spaces
, 223

Disciplinary practices
, 216

disciplining
, 216

Diverse case strategy
, 28

Diversification of childcare arrangements, growing
, 91–93

Drop-in centres (DICs)
, 158

Early childhood

approaches to child-rearing in
, 93–96

intensive parenting and increasing role of extended education in
, 96–99

East Asia

profiling childhood studies in
, 16–19

unpacking
, 13–16

East Asian families, perspectives on educational migration of
, 45–46

East Asian societies
, 16–17

ECCE centers
, 89

Education
, 93–94, 143

Education as discourse
, 34–36

Education institutions, care and
, 89–90

Education Resources Information Centre (ERIC)
, 201

Education-social-mobility
, 17–18

Educational approaches
, 93

Educational aspirations and professional goals
, 347–348

Educational migrants
, 44

Educational migration in transnational family-making
, 56–58

Educational migration of East Asian families, perspectives on
, 45–46

Educational migration process
, 45, 50, 56–57

Educational project
, 46

Educational success and preparation for professional future
, 345

Educational system
, 198–199

Educators noninterventionism
, 94–95

Electronic gadgets
, 142

Emotional labor
, 39–40

Empathetic children, producing high-achieving, hardworking and
, 126–130

Engaged siblinghood
, 292–293

at work
, 291–293

Enrichment activities
, 88, 96–97

Environmental Club
, 127

Epistemological-methodological strategy
, 26

Equality
, 293

Escape strategy
, 206

Ethnic identity
, 262–264

and India
, 130–134

Ethnographic approach
, 115–116

Ethnographic research approach
, 157

Europe’s absolutism
, 296–297

Evidentiary adequacy
, 158–159

Existential inequalities
, 6–7

Exploratory mixed-method study
, 238–239

Extended education in early childhood, intensive parenting and increasing role of
, 96–99

Extended family
, 346–347

facilitating connections to
, 128–129

members
, 129

Family
, 155, 157, 163

adolescent migration projects as collective project of
, 203–206

changing family patterns and normalization of “only child”
, 85–88

device
, 219–220

immunity
, 274–275

kinship networks
, 203

values
, 215

Family-care perspective
, 65–67

Father paradigm
, 286–288

Fertility rate
, 84

Filial piety
, 2, 342–343

Filial responsibility
, 156, 162

Filipino diaspora
, 306

Filipino transnational families
, 305

Filipino-Belgian families
, 334

Filipino-Belgian parents
, 328, 331

Filipino-Belgian partners
, 334

Filipino–Belgian couples
, 323

Filipino–non-filipino families, children in
, 326–327

Firstborn children
, 256

Flexibility
, 72

Flexible family system
, 46–47

Fluid
, 72

Fluid childhoods

heterogeneous mobile childhoods
, 64–69

migration context
, 61–62

research context and methodology
, 62–64

results
, 64–69

transnational ties, experiences and preferences
, 69–71

Focus Group
, 220

Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW)
, 307–308

Forenaming
, 325

children
, 325

Formal adoption process
, 266

Foucauldian approach
, 179

Foucauldian-informed narrative analysis
, 179

Free formal schooling
, 164

French-Maghrebin couples
, 325

Gandhian principle of simplicity
, 141

Gender inequality
, 332

Gender order
, 4–5

Gendered migration
, 305

Generation concept
, 3–5, 296

Generational connections
, 330

Generational order
, 4–5, 218–219, 342

concept
, 112

as relational phenomenon
, 218

Generational ordering, renegotiating
, 226–228

Generationing

children’s contributions to family and reciprocal support
, 349

claiming childhood for future
, 347–348

demarcation from Vietnamese community and extended family
, 351–353

individualization, self-realization, and intimization of core family
, 349–351

process
, 342

solidarity patterns
, 342–343

thematic areas of
, 347–353

Generations and Globalization
, 5

Geographies of Children, Youth and Families (GCYF)
, 306

Germany
, 97

Girls
, 219–220

Good childhood
, 113–115

Good K-12 Schools, enrolment in
, 127–128

Government of Pakistan, The
, 155

Government policies
, 84

Grandfamilies concept
, 256

Grandmother identity, Nebere Aluu through lens of good
, 257

Grandparenting as extension of parenting
, 259–262

Grandparenting firstborn in Central Asia

dealing with disruptions and change
, 264–267

findings
, 259–267

grandparenting as extension of parenting
, 259–262

Nebere aluu
, 253–259

social status, ethnic identity, and passing cultural knowledge
, 262–264

Grandparents
, 253–255

Grandparents raising grandchildren (GRG)
, 256

placing Nebere Aluu in existing literate on
, 255–257

Great Firewall
, 295

Grounded Theory Methodology
, 344

Group Discussion
, 307–308

Gulf Cooperation Council
, 303

Heterogeneous group
, 116

Heterogeneous mobile childhoods
, 64–69

Heteronormative sex
, 184–185

Hindu childhood
, 138

Historical analysis
, 256

Households
, 92–93

domain
, 275

Hukou system
, 27–28

Identity
, 130–131

ethnic identity
, 123, 126, 130, 134

identity construction
, 324

racial identity
, 124–125

Immobility
, 277

In-depth interviews
, 285–286

Independence model
, 200–201

Independent pattern
, 342–343

India

being Indian in
, 131–132

being Indian in India
, 131–132

child-rearing practices in transnational context
, 124–125

contours of urban and rural childhoods in
, 147–149

data and methods
, 125–126

enrolment in ‘Good’ K-12 Schools
, 127–128

exposure to economically marginalised
, 129–130

facilitating connections to extended family members
, 128–129

parenting, ethnic identity and India
, 130–134

producing high-achieving, hardworking and empathetic children
, 126–130

role of context in parenting practices
, 132–134

urban and rural familial contexts in
, 141

India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
, 130

Indian Academy of Science (IAS)
, 122–123

Indian Americans in United States
, 127

Indian childhood
, 138

Indian middle-class childhood
, 111

Individualisation
, 200–201, 345–346

concept of
, 200

of core family
, 349–351

in naming children
, 328–329

Individualised approach
, 333

Individualized interdependence
, 347, 353

intergenerational negotiations toward individualized interdependence
, 344–353

methodological approach
, 343–344

rocky way toward new family order–scopes and limits of negotiation
, 353–355

theoretical lens
, 342–343

young Viet-Germans in light of current research
, 340–342

Individualized society
, 350–351

Indonesian women’s aspiration
, 315–316

Inequality
, 6–7, 108–109, 113, 273

Information and communication technologies (ICTs)
, 51

Information technology (IT)
, 125–126

Instagram
, 70–71

Institutional Review Board
, 253

Intensive parenting

and increasing role of extended education in early childhood
, 96–99

logic
, 124

practices
, 124

Interact Club
, 122–123

Interdependence model
, 200–201

Interdependence pattern
, 200–201

Interdependent intergenerational pattern of solidarity
, 342–343

Intergenerational commitments
, 112

Intergenerational continuity
, 263–264

Intergenerational negotiations toward individualized interdependence
, 344–353

four thematic areas of generationing
, 347–353

Intergenerational obligations
, 2, 207–208

Intergenerational order
, 3, 5–6, 10, 17

Intergenerational relations
, 19–20

Intergenerational solidarity
, 200, 202, 353

concept of
, 200–201

patterns
, 342–343

Internal societal processes
, 199

International Baccalaureate (IB)
, 127–128

International organizations
, 216, 277

International transfer of caretaking
, 306–307

Interpersonal negotiations
, 322–323

Interview
, 307–308

Interviewees
, 261–262

Interviewing process
, 219–220

Intimacy
, 38

Intimate relationship in time-space compression
, 51–53

Intimization
, 345–346

of core family
, 349–351

Intrasociety heterogeneity
, 15–16

Invisibility
, 340

Islam
, 155

Japan, transformations of early childhood in

approaches to child-rearing in early childhood
, 93–96

care and education institutions
, 89–90

changing family patterns and normalization of “only child”
, 85–88

growing diversification of childcare arrangements
, 91–93

intensive parenting and increasing role of extended education in early childhood
, 96–99

social policies for childcare
, 90–91

Japan’s education system
, 97

Japanese approach
, 94–95

Japanese educators
, 94–95

Japanese preschool institutions
, 94–95

Joint venture
, 3

Kazakh
, 257

Kazakh celebrities
, 252

Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
, 184

Kazakhstan
, 172, 252, 255

bullying at school
, 185–186

childhood studies in Kazakhstan
, 180–181

negotiating queer childhood
, 188–190

queer childhood in family of origin
, 186–188

queer children and young people in Kazakhstan
, 181–183

results
, 183–190

unthinkable child
, 183–184

Kin

kinning
, 69–70

kinship
, 70–71

Kindergarten in Japan
, 89

Kyrgyz society
, 200–201, 257

Kyrgyzstan
, 172, 198, 202, 258

Labor
, 68

Labour market
, 68

Labour migration
, 62

Laptops
, 219–220

Learning to use smartphone ‘right’
, 223–225

“Left-behind parents”, from “left-behind children” to
, 49–56

Left–behind children
, 2–3, 47–48, 57, 305, 314–316

to “left-behind parents”
, 49–56

accelerated growth/ripening
, 53–54

demonstration
, 316

distance
, 51–53

handle with care
, 54–56

Leftist politics plus rightist economy
, 14–15

LGBTQ+
, 181–182

Life history approach
, 30–31

Marriage
, 109–110

Mature children
, 243–244

Media sources
, 252

Media technologies
, 295

Meritocratic illusion
, 6–7

Microsystem
, 275

Middle class
, 331–332

Migrant children
, 9–10

Migrant communities
, 279–280

Migrant women
, 305

Migrants descendants
, 62–63, 71

Migration
, 2–3, 27–28, 31, 33, 273–274

aspiration
, 202

context
, 61–62, 323–324, 326

left–behind nexus children
, 47–48

process
, 46, 163

projects
, 306–307

as regional and transnational phenomenon in Southeast Asia
, 273–274

Milk Tea Alliance
, 295

Mixed couples
, 322

Mixed families

children in Filipino–Non-Filipino Families
, 326–327

children in mixed family scholarship
, 323–324

children making use of forename
, 332–333

collective affiliation as reflected in compound forenames
, 330–332

individualisation in naming children
, 328–329

politics of naming in Belgium and Philippines
, 327

researching name giving in mixed families
, 324–326

Mixed-method study
, 238–239

Mobile phone
, 224

Mobility
, 19–20, 26–27, 34–35, 72

strategies
, 38

Mobility imperative
, 32–33, 53–54, 306–307, 309

future good life
, 311–314

to leave or not to leave
, 309–311

making sense of mobilities and good life
, 308–309

objectives and perspectives
, 305–307

results
, 308–314

state of childhood or youth studies in Philippines
, 304–305

Mobility-centrism
, 305–306

Model minority stereotype
, 277–278

Modernisation processes
, 198

Moral goodness
, 288

Moral orders
, 353–354

Mother’s Day’s royal iconography
, 288

Mothers
, 56

Multifunctionality of smartphones
, 223

Multigenerational poverty reduction strategy
, 273–274

Multiple childhoods
, 111

Multiple childhoods, conceptual inventory to study
, 110–113

Multiple parental strategies
, 326

Multiple perspective technique
, 238–239

Multiplicity
, 113

Mutual migration
, 325

Naming
, 322

Napolean law
, 327

National ethics committees
, 157–158

National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS)
, 86–87, 92

National morality
, 287

National Social Service
, 130

Nationality
, 68

Nazarbayev Intellectual School (NIS)
, 177–178

Nebere aluu
, 253, 259, 262, 264

Nebere Aluu through lens of good grandmother identity
, 257

placing Nebere Aluu in existing literate on GRG
, 255–257

positioning Nebere Aluu within social norms of compulsory matrimony and progeny
, 258–259

as practice
, 254–255

Negotiations
, 352, 354–355

Neutralisation
, 325

New media
, 73

#Nnevvy
, 294

Nomadic animal breeding lifestyle
, 263

Nomadic communities
, 255

Nonhuman actors
, 218

Noninterventionist approach of educators
, 94–95

Normative pattern of good childhood concept
, 112–113

Nuclear family
, 326–327

Obligations
, 340

Offline protests
, 289–295

1.5 generation
, 306, 341

On the Protection of Children from Information Harmful to their Health and Development’
, 182

Online Activism
, 289–295

Online algorithms
, 226

Ontological theorization of childhood
, 217

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
, 216

Organisational ethics committees
, 157–158

Overseas Chinese Affaires Offices (OCAO)
, 63

Pair-interview
, 220

Pakhtoonwali
, 115–116, 155, 160–161

Pakistan
, 154

Pakistani society
, 162

Pan-Asian youth resistance to Authoritarianism
, 293–295

Parachute generation
, 46–47

Parachute students
, 52–53

Parental goals and styles
, 96

Parental intercultural adjustment strategies
, 325

Parental strategies
, 325

Parent–child negotiations
, 234–235

Parent–child relations
, 143–144, 146–147

Parent–child relationship
, 50

diverse forms of
, 49–56

negotiating delicate
, 54–56

Parenthood
, 285–286

to childhood
, 295–297

Parenting
, 90, 96–97

grandparenting as extension of
, 259–262

and India
, 130–134

role of context in parenting practices
, 132–134

Parents
, 84, 126, 132–134, 143–144, 146, 149, 204, 220, 341

expectations of teenage girls as responsible
, 242–243

negotiation of boundaries, scopes of action and voice between teenagers and
, 239–241

Participant observation
, 63

Patriarchal Bargain
, 257

Patriarchal societies
, 257

Patriotic activity
, 287–288

Peer-supported interview
, 220

People Research on India’s Consumer Economy (PRICE)
, 139–140

Personal life trajectories
, 174–175

Phenomenological approach
, 256–257

Philippines, politics of naming
, 327

Philippines, state of childhood or youth studies in
, 304–305

Pluralising Indian Childhood

contours of urban and rural childhoods in India
, 147–149

daily lives of children in rural socio-cultural context
, 144–147

daily lives of children in urban socio-cultural context
, 141–144

data collection and analysis
, 139–141

results
, 141–147

urban and rural familial contexts in India
, 141

Political project
, 291

Politics of recognition
, 316

Poor
, 97

Pop culture
, 291

Positive emotional vocabulary
, 303

Post-independence childhood research in Kazakhstan
, 180

Poverty
, 107–108

Progeny, positioning Nebere Aluu within social norms of compulsory matrimony and
, 258–259

Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
, 13–14, 216

Proof of Registration (PoR)
, 155

ProQuest Social Science Database
, 28–29

Protective cushion
, 274–275

Psychological-emotional interdependence
, 353–354

Punitive approaches
, 227

Putative parents
, 289–290

Pyramid social system
, 14–15

Qualitative approaches
, 275

Qualitative research process
, 158

Quebec-immigrant
, 325–326

Queer childhood
, 183

in family of origin
, 186–188

in Kazakhstan
, 181, 183, 190

negotiating
, 188–190

Rag-picking trade
, 154

Real life
, 223

Reflexivity-informed methodological approaches
, 10

Refugees
, 107–108

Relationality
, 217–218, 226

Relative financial security
, 48

Religion
, 133

Remittances
, 302–303

Research process
, 157–158

Respondents
, 242–243

Responsibilization
, 245–246

Return migrants
, 133–134

Richmond Academy of Science
, 127–128

Roots-seeking Journeys
, 63

Rotary Club
, 122–123

Rural childhoods in India, contours of
, 147–149

Rural children’s daily lives
, 144–145

Rural China on move
, 27–28

Rural familial contexts in India
, 141

Rural families
, 146

Rural migrant children
, 9–10, 28–29

Rural parents
, 148

Rural socio-cultural context, daily lives of children in
, 144–147

Rural Sociology
, 18–19

Satellite baby
, 20–21

School
, 131

elite schools
, 48

private Schools
, 44–45

public Schools
, 50

School success
, 341

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
, 124–125

Science and Technology Studies (STS)
, 217

Second generation
, 322

Segment childhood
, 110–111

Self-realization
, 345–346

of core family
, 349–351

Sensitive mothering
, 138

Sent-back children
, 67–68

Sent-back strategies
, 68

Sequential interviewing
, 48–49

Shadow education
, 96–97

Siamese revolution (1932)
, 287, 292

Sibling
, 15–16

Singapore-based Filipino migrants
, 52–53

16th National Fertility Research
, 95

16th National Fertility Survey
, 86–87, 92

Sketching project
, 2–3

Smartphone ‘right’, learning to use
, 223–225

Smartphones
, 214–215, 218, 221, 223–224

affordances and use-ability of
, 221–228

Social bridges
, 279

Social capital
, 46

Social clock
, 234

Social Darwinism
, 17

Social equality
, 292–293

Social historians of childhood
, 17

Social indicators
, 14

Social media platforms
, 20–21

Social mobility as discourse
, 34–36

Social networks
, 70–71

Social networks
, 291

Social normative system
, 206

Social norms of compulsory matrimony and progeny, positioning Nebere Aluu within
, 258–259

Social Policy
, 18–19

for childcare
, 90–91

Social protection
, 108

Social relatedness
, 322

Social relations
, 227

Social security
, 166

Social status
, 262–264

Social strata
, 36

Social structural approach
, 110–111

Socio-economic gradient
, 6

Sociomaterial analysis
, 219

analysis
, 221–228

approach
, 217–219

contextualizing childhood in Azerbaijan
, 215–217

distractions, pleasure, and fun
, 225–226

learning to use smartphone ‘right’
, 223–225

methods and materials
, 219–220

renegotiating generational ordering
, 226–228

Sociomaterial approach
, 175, 217–219

Solidarity
, 342–343

South Asia, multiplicity and fundamental inequality of childhoods in

conceptual inventory to study multiple childhoods
, 110–113

contextualising contributions in section
, 113–116

Southeast Asia
, 271–272, 296

contextualising contributions of section
, 278–280

cyber space
, 286

general information on region
, 271–274

new vulnerabilities of children’s lives in transnational Southeast Asia
, 276–278

qualities of growing up in
, 274–276

qualities of growing up in Southeast Asia
, 274–276

Soviet Union
, 173–174

Spatiotemporalities
, 311

State of childhood in Philippines
, 304–305

State parenthood
, 289

State Programme on Alternative Care and Deinstitutionalization’
, 215–216

Street children
, 155–157

Street children in India
, 107–108

Structural commonality
, 110–111

Structural forces
, 8

Subaltern children speak
, 26–27

Subjective sovereignty
, 26

Success
, 2, 3, 14, 17, 35, 45, 83, 122, 127, 174–175

orientation
, 5, 6, 85

educational
, 6, 26, 96, 98, 343, 345, 348

pressure for
, 114, 207, 252, 341, 350, 353–354

Suicide
, 177–178

Sunday School
, 134

Swimming
, 98–99

Tablets
, 219–220

Teenage girls as responsible, parents’ expectations of
, 242–243

Teenage students
, 50

Teenagers, negotiation of boundaries, scopes of action and voice between parents and
, 239–241

Temporal strategy
, 38

Tension-free process
, 331

Thai activism
, 293

Thai children and youths
, 295–296

Thai mother’s day
, 288–289

Thai school system
, 287

Thai social system
, 285

Thai youth movement
, 297

Thailand, young people’s generational rebellion in

breaking silence, giving voice to past
, 291–293

father paradigm
, 286–288

online activism, offline protests
, 289–295

Pan-Asian youth resistance to Authoritarianism
, 293–295

from parenthood to childhood
, 295–297

Thai mother’s day
, 288–289

Thematic semi-structured interviews
, 140

Time-space compression, intimate relationship in
, 51–53

Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
, 86–87, 139

Traditional values’ discourse
, 182–183

Traditions
, 252, 262

Transgender participants
, 186

Transition to adolescence
, 235, 239

Transitional status system
, 234

Transnational concerted cultivation
, 125

Transnational context, child-rearing practices in
, 124–125

Transnational discourses
, 284

Transnational education, emotional dimensions of

from “left-behind children” to “left-behind parents”
, 49–56

data and method
, 48–49

migration left–behind nexus children take lead
, 47–48

perspectives on educational migration of East Asian families
, 45–46

theoretical perspectives
, 45–48

transnational families and childhoods
, 46–47

Transnational families
, 72, 304, 322

transnational families and childhoods
, 46–47

Transnational family-ing process
, 56

Transnational family-making, more than “educational” migration in
, 56–58

Transnational migration
, 56–57, 273–274

Transnational Southeast Asia, new vulnerabilities of children’s lives in
, 276–278

Transnational ties, experiences and preferences
, 69–71

Transnational young people perspectives
, 44

Transnational youth
, 131

Trust management concept
, 239

Turkish teenage girls
, 245–246

Türkiye

analysis
, 239–244

children and youth in ‘between’ society
, 235–238

mature children
, 243–244

negotiation of boundaries, scopes of action and voice between teenagers and parents
, 239–241

parents’ expectations of teenage girls as responsible
, 242–243

study design
, 238–239

Türkiye
, 175

Unequal childhoods
, 114–115

UNICEF
, 273, 277

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)
, 154–155

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
, 161

United States
, 97, 340

Unskilled migration
, 275–276

Urban childhoods
, 149

contours of
, 147–149

Urban familial contexts in India
, 141

Urban families
, 141

Urban parents
, 148

Urban socio-cultural context, daily lives of children in
, 141–144

Use-ability of smartphones
, 221–228

Valeology
, 181

Value of children
, 322, 334

Vidaview Life Story Board
, 201

Video call
, 51

Videoconferencing technology
, 126

Viet-German families
, 342–343

Vietnamese community
, 346–347

demarcation from
, 351–353

Vietnamese migrants
, 340–341

Violence with repercussions
, 252

Visa-regimented transcultural cultivation
, 125

Vision board
, 307–308

Voice as analytical concept
, 7–10

WeChat
, 20–21, 70–71

Welfare state
, 2

Well–being
, 7, 274–275

Western parent–child relations
, 245

Western scholarship
, 218–219

Western societies
, 200

Western Union
, 302

Women
, 21–22

Work
, 341

World Health Organization
, 216

Young couple
, 255

Young generation
, 3–4, 10

Young people
, 115–116, 164–165

in Kazakhstan
, 181–183

Young Viet-Germans
, 340

in light of current research
, 340–342

narrative interviews with
, 343–344

Youth in ‘between’ society
, 235–238

Youth memories
, 344

Youth researchers
, 214

Youth studies in Philippines
, 304–305

Youths in context, Asian childhoods and
, 2–3

Zhejiang province
, 62

Zhejiangnese migrants descendants
, 73

Zhejiangnese transnational families
, 72

Zoom (video-conferencing tool)
, 219–220

Prelims
Introduction
Section One – Introduction Childhood on a Modern Drive: Growing up in East Asia
Chapter 1 Can Subaltern Children Speak? What China’s Children of Migrants Say About Mobility, Inequality and Agency
Chapter 2 Emotional Dimensions of Transnational Education: Parent–Child Relationships of the Chinese “Parachute Generation” in the United States
Chapter 3 Fluid Childhoods: Chinese Migrants' Descendants Growing Up Transnationally
Chapter 4 Transformations of Early Childhood in Japan: From Free Play to Extended Education
Section Two – Introduction Multiplicity and Fundamental Inequality of Childhoods in South Asia
Chapter 5 Return Migration, Parenting and the Subcontinent: Parents and Youths' Perspectives of Life in India
Chapter 6 Pluralising Indian Childhood: Children's Experiences and Adult–Child Relations in Urban and Rural Contexts
Chapter 7 Childhood Construction: Intergenerational Relations in the Afghan Refugee Community Living in Pakistan
Section Three – Introduction Living as a Child in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Türkiye: Navigating Between Solidarity, Collective Pressures and Kinship Support in the Times of Disruption
Chapter 8 ‘I Thought I'd Kill Myself When I Grew Up’: Queer Childhood Narratives in Kazakhstan
Chapter 9 Adolescents' Migration Aspirations in Kyrgyzstan: A Migration Project as a ‘Collective Project’ of the Family
Chapter 10 Sociomaterial Analysis of Azerbaijani Children’s Smartphone Use: Generational Ordering Through User-Technology Interactions
Chapter 11 Türkiye – Negotiating More Adulthood in an ‘In-between’ Country
Chapter 12 Grandparenting the Firstborn in Central Asia: Exploring the “Nebere Aluu” Practice
Section Four – Introduction Childhood and Youth in Southeast Asia: Confronting Diversity and Social Change
Chapter 13 Parenthood Versus Childhood: Young People's Generational Rebellion in Thailand
Chapter 14 Refusing the Mobility Imperative Among the Left-Behind Generation in the Northern Philippines
Chapter 15 Social Relatedness and Forenaming in ‘Mixed’ Families: Valuing Children of Filipino-Belgian Couples
Chapter 16 “In This Way My Parents Could Really Develop.” Individualized Interdependence in Viet-German Families
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