The Need for Parental Support for Migrant Parents in Transition Into Sweden: A Perspective [PDF]
Migration is a stressful experience and research shows that newly arrived migrants in Sweden suffer from different challenges and struggle to relate to parenting in a new culture that is different from their own.
Elisabeth Mangrio +7 more
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Does integrated medical insurance system alleviate the difficulty of using cross-region health Care for the Migrant Parents in China-- evidence from the China migrants dynamic survey [PDF]
Background Many internal migrants during the urbanization process in China are Migrant Parents, the aging group who move to urban areas to support their family involuntarily. They are more vulnerable economically and physically than the younger migrants.
Chao Ma, Shutong Huo, Hao Chen
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School problems among left-behind children of labor migrant parents: a study in Vietnam [PDF]
Background Many studies have shown the effects of parental migration on the psychological and daily life of left-behind children (LBC) of labor migrant parents, but the results on school-related problems of LBC remain inconsistent. Additionally, there is
Luot Van Nguyen +3 more
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Cardiometabolic risk profile among children with migrant parents and role of parental education: the IDEFICS/I.Family cohort. [PDF]
Evidence shows that migrant children have a higher risk of developing obesity than those with native parents. We aimed to investigate the association between parental migration background and cardiometabolic health in children and adolescents in Europe ...
Lindblad A +12 more
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Effect of migrant parents' bodyweight perception on children's body bodyweight: A longitudinal analysis of population cohort study [PDF]
Children of migrants in Australia are disproportionally affected by overweight/obesity. Their parents, however, are likely to put little effort into lifestyle changes if unable to recognise their children's suboptimal bodyweight.
Susan Hartono +3 more
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Great expectations: migrant parents and parent-school cooperation in Norway [PDF]
One long-standing characteristic of schools in Norway is inclusive education as a primary goal. The last years, the Norwegian government has emphasised increased parent-school cooperation as a way to limit risks, i.e. of drop-outs.
Synnøve Bendixsen, H. Danielsen
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Migrant parents at high school: Exploring new opportunities for involvement
This article examines the at-school opportunities Norwegian high schools provide for involving migrant parents in their children’s education. The legal and societal expectations of systematic school-home cooperation with all parents at this time of ...
Julia Melnikova
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Community-Based Intervention to Improve the Well-Being of Children Left Behind by Migrant Parents in Rural China. [PDF]
In rural China around 60 million left-behind children (LBC) experience prolonged separation from migrant worker parents. They are vulnerable to a range of psychosocial problems.
Jiang M, Li L, Zhu WX, Hesketh T.
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'Differences between the earth and the sky': migrant parents' experiences of child health services for pre-school children in the UK. [PDF]
Aim: To explore parents’ experiences of using child health services for their pre-school children post-migration. Background: Migrating between countries necessitates movement and adjustment between systems of healthcare.
Condon L, McClean S, McRae L.
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Swedish citizenship through multicultural parenting: parental support as a learning practice for migrant parents in Sweden [PDF]
This article examines the role of a civil society organisation that offers parental support to migrant parents with regard to meanings of parenthood and citizenship.
Magdalena Elmersjö +5 more
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