Job stress and depressive symptoms among migrant workers in Macau: A moderated mediation model of self-esteem and perceived social support.
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DOI: 10.1002/pchj.298
Abstract: Damaged self-esteem can explain the negative effects of various job stresses on depressive symptoms of migrant workers. Social support may threaten workers' self-esteem in highly stressful environments, and in turn worsen their mental health. This… read more here.
Keywords: social support; stress; job; self esteem ... See more keywords
Does Number of Children Moderate the Link between Intimate Partner Violence and Marital Instability among Chinese Female Migrant Workers?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11199-019-1017-x
Abstract: Intimate partner violence is a serious issue affecting migrant workers in China. The present study investigated the prevalence of intimate partner violence in a sample of Chinese female migrant workers and examined the moderating role… read more here.
Keywords: female migrant; intimate partner; migrant workers; partner violence ... See more keywords
Abusive Supervision and Well-Being of Filipino Migrant Workers in Macau: Consequences for Self-Esteem and Heritage Culture Detachment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-016-1446-7
Abstract: Abusive supervision in the workplace has been shown to have important direct consequence in work and work relationship, and also indirect consequences to workers’ well-being and relationships outside work. Consequences of abusive supervision have not… read more here.
Keywords: work; supervision; abusive supervision; heritage culture ... See more keywords
Economic and Social Well-Being of Asian Labour Migrants: A Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-018-1876-5
Abstract: In this research article, we discussed the economic and social well-being of the Asian labour migrants in Asia. We are arguing that this issue is rarely addressed in the literature. The major characteristics of the… read more here.
Keywords: well asian; migrant workers; social well; asian labour ... See more keywords
Migrant Parenting and Mobile Phone Use: Building Quality Relationships between Chinese Migrant Workers and their Left-behind Children
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DOI: 10.1007/s11482-016-9498-z
Abstract: This study examines the uses and derived gratifications of mobile phones among migrant parents in communicating with children they left behind. Data were gathered from a sample of 378 migrant parents who worked in factories… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phones; quality; left behind; migrant parents ... See more keywords
Bargaining the Future: a Descriptive Study of the Lives of the Indonesian Illegal Migrant Workers
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DOI: 10.1007/s12134-019-00710-y
Abstract: This study examines the dire lives conditions of Indonesian illegal migrant workers. Although illegal migrant workers have become aware of their weak bargaining positions because of their illegal immigration status, the desire to earn higher… read more here.
Keywords: bargaining future; study; illegal migrant; indonesian illegal ... See more keywords
From Working Tourists to Permanent Residents: Experiences of Migrant Workers with Youth Mobility Schemes in Canada
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DOI: 10.1007/s12134-021-00873-7
Abstract: In OECD countries, international mobility programs such as youth mobility schemes have gained popularity over the last years. In Canada, the International Mobility Program (IMP) has become the dominant mechanism for temporary migrant workers to… read more here.
Keywords: working tourists; mobility; youth mobility; mobility schemes ... See more keywords
What is the Impact of Risk Factors on Communicable Diseases among Migrant Workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council: a Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1007/s44197-025-00492-w
Abstract: The Gulf Cooperation Council region hosts large numbers of migrant workers, which has important implications for public health. Studies have documented varied disease risks among these populations. This paper examines risk factors for communicable diseases… read more here.
Keywords: factors communicable; gulf cooperation; risk; risk factors ... See more keywords
COVID 19 pandemic: Mental health challenges of internal migrant workers of India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102254
Abstract: Abstract COVID- 19, a biomedical disease has serious physical and tremendous mental health implications as the rapidly spreading pandemic. One of the most vulnerable, but neglected, an occupational community of internal migrant workers is prone… read more here.
Keywords: internal migrant; development psychological; health; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Tourism migrant workers: The internal integration from urban to rural destinations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2020.102972
Abstract: Abstract This article examines the unique phenomenon of tourism migrant workers (TMWs) who move from developed urban areas to less-developed rural destinations in China. It investigates the four dynamic dimensions of TMWs' integration process: economic… read more here.
Keywords: rural destinations; integration; tourism migrant; urban rural ... See more keywords
Constrained voluntary informalisation: Analysing motivations of self-employed migrant workers in an urban village, Guangzhou
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102760
Abstract: Abstract This article transcends the dichotomy within the informal employment literature by proposing the notion of constrained voluntary informalisation that captures the integrated effect of structurally constrained forces and individual agency in driving the labour… read more here.
Keywords: voluntary informalisation; constrained voluntary; employed migrant; self employed ... See more keywords