Questionnaire for a Descriptive Case Study Analysis on Children Born Out of Wedlock
(There are many children, even if they are born out of wedlock, experience loving care and comfort. However, in this specific research, attention is directed towards children born out of wedlock, whose parents opt to place them in the care of others. These children often grapple with the harsh realities of oppression, discrimination, stigmatization, adversity and abandonment.)
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A. Background and Birth
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Who primarily took care of the child after birth?
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3. How did the absence of one or both parents affect the child’s early life?
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4. How did the child feel about their biological parents’ absence?
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5. Did the child face any societal stigma due to their birth status?
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6. How was the child treated by their caregivers?
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7. Did the child have access to education?
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8. Did the child express feelings of loneliness or rejection while growing up?
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9. How did their birth status impact their social relationships?
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10. Did the child experience bullying or discrimination outside the home?
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11. How does the child perceive their own identity?
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12. Did they ever express a desire to reconnect with their biological parents?
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Views and Treatment of a Child Born out of Wedlock in Lotha Naga Society
1. How is a child born out of wedlock generally viewed in Lotha Naga society?
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2. How do family members typically treat a child born out of wedlock in Lotha Naga society?
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3. Do children born out of wedlock face challenges in terms of inheritance or family name?
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Lotha Churches’ Attitude and Ministry towards a Child Born out of Wedlock
1. How does the Lotha church generally view children born out of wedlock?
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2. Does the Lotha church provide any special ministry or support for children born out of wedlock?
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3. How do church leaders typically address the issue of children born out of wedlock?
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4. In your view, how could the church improve its ministry towards children born out of wedlock?
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