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Evaluating a mindfulness randomized controlled trial in Chinese migrant youth: A follow up mixed methods study

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  • Wang, Honghui
  • She, Xinshu
  • Wang, Min
  • Liu, Wanqing
  • Wang, Huan
  • Abbey, Cody
  • Singh, Manpreet K.
  • Rozelle, Scott
  • Tong, Lian

Abstract

Mindfulness-based interventions (MI) have shown efficacy in improving mental health among adults; however, the results for younger populations remain inconsistent Research on this topic in low- and middle-income countries is still limited. This study seeks to address this gap by examining the impact of a mindfulness-based intervention on Chinese migrant youth.

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  • Wang, Honghui & She, Xinshu & Wang, Min & Liu, Wanqing & Wang, Huan & Abbey, Cody & Singh, Manpreet K. & Rozelle, Scott & Tong, Lian, 2025. "Evaluating a mindfulness randomized controlled trial in Chinese migrant youth: A follow up mixed methods study," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 178(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:178:y:2025:i:c:s0190740925003895
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108506
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