Emigration and the impact on Children left behind
Emigration and the Impact on Children Left Behind, in Slănic
Moldova Town
Author(s): Andreea MoraruSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Centrul de Studiere a Populaţiei
Keywords: emigration; impact; children left behind; questionnaire; Slănic Moldova.
Summary/Abstract: This study examines a Romanian town from Bacău county, named Slănic Moldova, which has experienced a strong emigration. The survey help to see the attitude of children concerning the migration of their parents and what chances are to continue their studies. Were all questioned 80 students from the age of ten to the age of nineteen. Using the data obtained through the application of questionnaire, this article try to give an answer to the following question: “Is parental migration a barrier on children development, or contrary to this idea, children whose parents migrate are more likely to continue their studies?”.
Journal: Romanian Journal of Population Studies
- Issue Year: 9/2015
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 39-49
- Page Count: 10
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