Effects of welfare entry and exit on adolescent mental health: Evidence from panel data in China

•Welfare entry and exit were associated with worse mental health for adolescents.•These negative effects were significant in rural areas but not urban areas.•Welfare entry was associated with worse mental health for urban boys.•Welfare entry/exit and stay were associated with worse mental health for...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Social science & medicine (1982) 2020-05, Vol.253, p.112969-10, Article 112969
Hauptverfasser: Huo, Xuan, Gao, Qin, Zhai, Fuhua, Lin, Mingang
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:•Welfare entry and exit were associated with worse mental health for adolescents.•These negative effects were significant in rural areas but not urban areas.•Welfare entry was associated with worse mental health for urban boys.•Welfare entry/exit and stay were associated with worse mental health for rural girls.•These effects should be taken into consideration in future policy and services.
ISSN:0277-9536
1873-5347
DOI:10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.112969