Invisible scars: Exploring the impact of childhood left-behind experience on children's emotional development and well-being

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Raup Padillah, Kadek Suhardita, Nur Hidayah, M. Ramli

2023 Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom) Vol. 45 Issue 4 Article Cited by 2 Quartile

Abstract

Childhood trauma experience and mental health issues can significantly impact children's emotional development and overall well-being. It is crucial to recognize and address the invisible scars left by childhood left-behind experience. By acknowledging the impact of childhood left-behind experience and providing appropriate support and interventions, we can help these children to heal, thrive and develop into emotionally resilient individuals. © 2023 The Author(s).

Affiliations

State University of Malang, Department of Guidance and Counseling, East Java, Malang, 65114, Indonesia; PGRI Banyuwangi University, Department of Guidance and Counseling, East Java, Banyuwangi, 41482, Indonesia; PGRI Mahadewa University of Indonesia, Department of Guidance and Counseling, Denpasar, Bali, 80116, Indonesia