Impact of parental migration on psychosocial well-being of children left behind: a qualitative study in rural China

Impact of parental migration on psychosocial well-being of children left behind: a qualitative study in rural China

Abstract Background Tens of millions of rural “left-behind children (LBC)” in China grow up experiencing prolonged separation from their migrant worker parents. This study aimed to explore how children are affected by parental migration, from the perspectives of children, parents, and grandparents,...

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Main Authors: Chenyue Zhao, Feng Wang, Xudong Zhou, Minmin Jiang, Therese Hesketh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Migration
Left-behind children
Psychosocial well-being
Parent-child relationship
Family structure
Family functioning
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0795-z

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