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Jordan, Lucy P.; Graham, Elspeth – Child Development, 2012
There has been little systematic empirical research on the well-being of children in transnational households in South-East Asia--a major sending region for contract migrants. This study uses survey data collected in 2008 from children aged 9, 10, and 11 and their caregivers in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam (N = 1,498). Results indicate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Well Being, Family (Sociological Unit), Migrant Workers
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Eisenberg, Nancy; Pidada, Sri; Liew, Jeffrey – Child Development, 2001
Examined relations of individual differences in regulation and negative emotionality to Indonesian third-graders' social skills/low externalizing problem behavior, sociometric status, and shyness. Found that children's low socially appropriate behavior/high problem behavior and rejected peer status were related to low dispositional regulation and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Emotional Experience, Foreign Countries