Migrant Parents of Adolescents With School Refusal: A Qualitative Study of Parental Distress and Cultural Barriers in Access to Care. [PDF]
Front Psychiatry, 2019 Introduction: School refusal is an important problem in adolescent psychiatry. However, little is known about the experience of school refusal among minority youth (migrants and minority ethnic groups). This study assesses how parents of various cultural
Rosenthal L, Moro MR, Benoit L.
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Under one roof? Left-behind children's perspectives in negotiating relationships with absent and return-migrant parents. [PDF]
Popul Space Place, 2019 Children—whether left behind or as migrants—have remained largely invisible in Southeast Asian migration scholarship. Their experiences and perspectives on migration, as well as how they demonstrate agency within the limits of culturally/socially ...
Lam T, Yeoh BSA.
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Transnational parenting and the well-being of Angolan migrant parents in Europe [PDF]
Global Networks, 2017 Studies on the transnational family highlight the emotional difficulties of migrant parents separated from their children through international migration. This article consists of a large-scale quantitative investigation into the insights of transnational family literature by examining the well-being of transnational parents compared with that of ...
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Investigating Equity-Minded Migrant Education Policies in Shanghai From Migrant Parents’ Perspectives [PDF]
ECNU Review of Education, 2020 Purpose: This article aims to explore how suburban public schools in Shanghai of China have implemented the top-down equity-minded migrant policies of free compulsory education and equal access to public education.
Dongmei Li
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Cooperation Between Migrant Parents and Teachers in School: A Resource?
Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2018 Even smaller Western countries receive immigrants from remote areas with poorer living conditions. As stated in the U.N. Child Convention, immigrant children should be given equal opportunities in education.
Mary Lea
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Migrant parents in Italy: gendered narratives on work/family balance
Journal of Family Studies, 2020 Only recently has attention in gender studies on migration been paid to family/work reconciliation strategies.
Arianna Santero, M. Naldini
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Labor migration in rural Nepal Arghakhanchi communities: impacts on left-behind caregivers and children [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Children from migrant families with absent parents are more likely to have poorer physical and mental health than children from non-migrant families.
Sirjana Adhikari +7 more
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Impact of adult son migration on the health wellbeing of older parents and shifts in caregiving patterns: a study in India [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Population ageing is a growing demographic concern in the twenty-first century, with health declining as individuals age. In India, migration, particularly among single males, disrupts traditional caregiving systems, affecting older parents ...
Manoj Dakua, Hemkhothang Lhungdim
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Maintaining pre-school children's health and wellbeing in the UK: a qualitative study of the views of migrant parents. [PDF]
J Public Health (Oxf), 2017 Background There is evidence that key health behaviours of people who migrate deteriorate over time, which has a consequent impact upon the health of dependent children. As health in the early years sets the course for lifelong health, it is important to
Condon LJ, McClean S.
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Migrant parents’ school involvement: extent, barriers and opportunities
Educational ResearchBackground Parental involvement in children’s education is widely recognised as positively associated with students’ academic achievement. However, migrant parents often face specific barriers to engaging with their children’s education, including ...
Shirely Martin +2 more
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