Consequences of urban migration of adult children for the elderly left-behind in rural Vietnam

Following market liberalisation in Vietnam, concern has been raised about the elderly ‘left behind’ by the urban migration of adult children from rural areas. This study used qualitative methods to examine the consequences for these elderly and the strategies they adopt to cope. It found overall pos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nguyen, Thi Thu Hien
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/79165