Mother's and Father's Migrating in China: Differing Relations to Mental Health and Risk Behaviors Among Left-Behind Children

• Main Authors: Hailati Akezhuoli (Author), Jingjing Lu (Author), Guanlan Zhao (Author), Jiayao Xu (Author), Menmen Wang (Author), Feng Wang (Author), Lu Li (Author), Xudong Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundIn China, the figure for left-behind children (LBC) of migrants stood at 68. 77 million in 2015. Despite being seen as a whole in the last few decades, LBC today differ broadly in parental migrating status. This study focused on LBC with both parents migrating (BLBC), LBC with only mothers...