Background There is scant research on pregnancy experiences of women with physical
disabilities in low and middle-income countries. This qualitative study used an intersectional …

This study analyzes the impacts of parental absence due to migration, death, or divorce on
children's school enrollment in Vietnam. We find children from two-parent families have a …

Parents' involvement in their children's schooling is well documented in sociological and
educational research. However, the ways in which single mothers engage in their children's …

Using census and survey data, this study documents the changes in household size and
structure in the Philippines from 1990 to 2015 and explores how demographic and …

We analyze the effects of household structure on education in Cambodia. Consistent
evidence documents that residence with both biological parents benefits children's …

Family is a fundamental determinant of children's welfare outcomes, not only in terms of
good or bad behaviour, but also in terms of child development, comprising emotional, social …

Information on the living conditions of widows in Vietnam is limited. Prior studies of gender
gaps have identified widows as vulnerable to the risks of poverty. However, widows are only …

This thesis examines how Northern Vietnamese women with physical disabilities
experienced pregnancy, childbirth, and maternal healthcare. A critical interpretative …

A major concern in the social sciences is lack of replication of previous studies. An important
methodological concern in the social sciences is the ability to determine effect sizes in …

The world's upward trend in people's mobility has increased the number of left-behind
children. While exploring the impacts of parental migration on these children, the vast body …