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The Functions of Social Support in the Mental Health of Male and Female Migrant Workers in China.

A study investigated the role of social support in protecting the mental health of migrants who experience migration stress during settlement in Shanghai, China. Data were obtained from a survey of 475 migrant workers from four major Shanghai districts. Results suggested that migration stress, esp...

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Published in:Health & Social Work Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 275 - 286
Main Authors: Wong, Daniel Fu Keung, Leung, Grace
Format: Article
Published: National Association of Social Workers November 2008
Subjects:
Social support
Migrant labor
Psychological stress
Medical care
China
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