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Effect of Parental Seasonal Labor Migration on Children’s Care and Educational Performance in Rural Nepal Dipak Raj Rai * ORCID: 0000-0002-1681-1524 Megh Raj Dangal * ORCID: 0000-0002-3067-7405 Sunita Sharma Open Journal for Sociological Studies, 2023, 7(1), 1-10 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.32591/coas.ojss.0701.01001r LICENCE: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. ARTICLE (Full Text - PDF) |
ABSTRACT: KEY WORDS: labor migration, left-behind children, parents, educational performance, Nepal. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: |
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