Table 1.
Specific classification of parental companionship activities.
| Large category | Middle category | Subcategory | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parents' time spent with children | Life and leisure | Taking care of children's everyday needs | Refers to dressing, ordering stationery, feeding, bathing, medicine feeding, medical care, etc. |
| Watching TV with children | Refers to activities that accompany minor family members to watch TV together. | ||
| Playing with children | Refers to accompanying underage family members to playgrounds, hospitals, schools, and other places for related activities. | ||
| Educational interaction | Tutoring children on their homework | Refers to activities that involve tutoring or supervising minor family members to complete their academic assignments. | |
| Studying with children | Refers to minor family members who accompany them when they are studying, such as urging their children to study. | ||
| Reading with children | Refers to accompanying minor family members and involves reading books, newspapers, magazines, etc. (including paper and electronic media). | ||
| Waiting activities related to caring for underage family members | Refers to the waiting activities that occur when picking up minor family members, such as waiting for the child when picking up the child at the school gate and returning home from school. | ||
| Other activities to take care of minor family members | Refers to activities such as registering for the child, participating in various activities stipulated by the child's school, holding parent meetings, and accompanying the child to a museum. |