1. Student's full name: Nguyen Diep Ha 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: August 1, 1998
4. Place of birth: Son La
5. Student recognition decision No. 2705/2020/QD-XHNV dated December 24, 2020 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
6. Changes in the training process:
7. Thesis topic: Mental health of children with immigrant parents
8. Major: Psychology Code: 8310401.01
9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Van Luot - Department of Psychology - University of Social Sciences and Humanities
10. Summary of thesis results:
Based on a survey of 212 children with migrant parents (average age 13.07, 49.8% female) in Thai Nguyen and Thai Binh, the thesis pointed out:
- Overall, children with immigrant parents have diverse mental health problems including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, behavioral problems, emotional problems, problems with friends, in which emotional problems are the most prominent.;
- There are differences in mental health problems between different sample groups according to criteria of male/female child group, age of parental migration and education level.
- Loneliness at school is a factor that increases mental health problems in children whose mothers work far away. Meanwhile, psychological resilience and their perception of social support are factors that protect children whose parents work far away from mental health problems.
11. Practical application: (if any)
- Promote monitoring and improvement of mental health support programs for children, especially children with migrant parents. Develop policies and programs to prevent and intervene in mental health problems in children.
12. Further research directions: (if any)
- The relationship between social media use and mental health of children with immigrant parents.
13. Published works related to the thesis:
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Ha Diep Nguyen 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: August 1, 1998 4. Place of birth: Son La
5. Admission decision number: 2705/2020/QD-XHNV Dated: December 24, 2020
6. Changes in the academic process:
7. Official thesis title: Mental health of children with migrant parents
8. Major: Psychology 9. Code: 8310401.01
10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Van Luot - Faculty of Psychology - University of Social Sciences and Humanities
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
Based on a survey of 212 children with migrant parents (average age 13.07, 49.8% female) in Thai Nguyen and Thai Binh, the thesis has shown:
- Taken as a whole, children of migrant parents face various mental health problems, including attention deficit hyperactivity problems, behavioral problems, emotional problems, and problems with friends, in which the expression of emotional problems is the most prominent.;
- There is a difference in mental health problems between different sample groups in terms of the group of boys/girls, the age of the parents who migrated, and the level of education.
Loneliness at school contributes to increasing mental health problems in children whose mothers work away from home. Meanwhile, resilience and the children's perception of social support were protective factors for LBC against mental health issues.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
- Promote the monitoring and improvement of mental health support programs for children, especially children of migrant parents. Develop policies and programs for the prevention and intervention of mental health problems in children.
13. Further research directions, if any:
- The relationship between the use of social networks and the mental health of children of migrant parents.
14. Thesis-related publications:
