在城市中的边缘老人生活状况初探——以心理社会治疗模式为视角

the Existence Condition of the Marginal Old People Who Lives in the City——a Perspective of Psychology-sociology Therapy Model

边缘老人在此特指被外来务工人员带到城市中来、在城市中生活、主要职责就是帮助成年子女照看孩子的老人。笔者采用质的研究方法,访谈对象是北京市华奥打工子弟学校一名学生的奶奶,目的在于通过深入的个案分析,对边缘老人在京的休闲活动、社会支持网络、自我概念与发展以及求助形态与意愿等进行深入的综合探讨。经过调查,笔者发现,这些在京的边缘老人的生活比较单一,对自我的评价也处于相对矛盾的状态。基于调查资料分析结果,笔者结合社会工作心理社会治疗模式的理论就如何对这一群体开展社会工作,服务城市中的边缘老人做了进一步的探索。

In this article, the marginal old people only refer to the people who live in the city with the off-farm workers, and their only job is taking eare of their grandson or granddaughter. The author take the qualitative research in social seiencos, interview a grandma whose granddaughter studies in the Hua＇eo school of off-farm workers＇ children. The purpose is trying to find out the marginal old people＇ entertainment, relationships, social support system, the concopt of self-image and the way they seeking for help. Result of the survey reveals that the life of the marginal old people is very boring, the coneept of self-image is contradictory. Hence, having analyzing the result of the investigation, the author attempts to search some useful methods in soeiai work to help the marginal old people.