The Role of Mamak as Adult Educator in Family Strengthening in Modernization Era
Minangkabau Family in Indonesia
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.210508.019How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- educator, nuclear family, matrilineal, Minangkabau, modernization era
- Abstract
Education in Minangkabau matrilineal family is based on the responsibility of the Mamak (Uncle) to the nephew, who cooperated with the mother and other relatives. In Minangkabau society, Mamak has a big role and responsibility to their nephews. Mamak is a protector and should foster a nephew so that in the future he can replace him as the person in charge and the successor of the family’s survival. However, in the modern era, there has been a shift in the role of the Mamak which has been taken over by the nuclear family. The purpose of this study is to describe the role of Mamak as an educator in strengthening the nuclear family in the modernized era. This research includes a quantitative approach with descriptive analysis. In this study, the analysis of 40 people was done by purposive sampling technique. The data was collected in the form questionnaire and processed with a percentage formula. Based on the results obtained from data analysis, it is concluded that the role of educators in strengthening the nuclear family in the modernization era, the role of Mamak is in the enough category with a proportion of 50%.
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- © 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Ridha Husnul Hayati AU - Sitti Chotidjah AU - Yanti Shantini PY - 2021 DA - 2021/05/10 TI - The Role of Mamak as Adult Educator in Family Strengthening in Modernization Era BT - Proceedings of the First Transnational Webinar on Adult and Continuing Education (TRACED 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 99 EP - 104 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210508.019 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.210508.019 ID - Hayati2021 ER -