Migración indocumentada a los Estados Unidos de los dos progenitores: consecuencias emocionales en las familias cuidadoras de la parroquia Sinincay del cantón Cuenca

Abstract

This research called “undocumented to the United States of the parents Migration: emotional consequences on family carers of Sinincay parish of the canton Cuenca”, aimed to determine the emotional consequences in these families the effect of undocumented migration of parents that prevents them a return in the short term was conducted with a sample of caregivers 21 grannies and 9 aunts. The results determined that emotional consequences are mostly positive because they try to stable families, who consider children of migrants are obedient and affectionate besides being company especially for those who feel happy grandmothers caring for their grandchildren. Meanwhile some aunts caregivers reported being repentant for his nephews are spoiled and do not obey, why migrant parents want to return. This study represents one of the steps to investigate what happens to the caregivers in our country and has been the intention of this research.