The Impact Of Migrant Adolescent's Abused And Neglected Experiences On Their Non-suicide Self-injury Behavior

Affected by urban integration,the number of migrant adolescent in China has increased year by year.Memories of early childhood experiences of individual events will cause psychological trauma,severe cases may appear non-suicidal self-injury behavior.Research have shown that the incidence of non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent is also showing a gradual upward trend.migrant adolescent follow their parents into urban life.Their parents are prone to neglect and abuse of children under the flowing nature,causing migrant adolescent to suffer psychological and physical harm and increase their risk of non-suicidal self-injury behavior.Based on the theory and perspective of social psychology,this study combines the relevant theories of self-injury behavior,taking 266 migrant adolescent in Lingbao City,Henan Province as the research object,using the in-depth interview method and questionnaire survey to investigate the current situation of migrant adolescent's non-suicidal self-injury behavior.The abused and neglected conditions are investigated to explore the impact of abused and neglected migrant adolescent on their non-suicidal self-injury behavior,providing the necessary scientific basis for preventing and reducing the non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent.This study firstly explored the non-suicidal self-injury behavior patterns,the number of times,the degree of injury,and the abused and neglected experiences of self-injured migrant adolescent by semi-structured interviews.The interview results show that the self-injured migrant adolescent are abused and neglected in childhood,mainly manifested as emotional neglect,communication neglect,language abuse and physical abuse.Non-suicidal self-injured migrant adolescent often use intentional heads against the wall,intentional bite himself,deliberately slap his face,deliberately burn with fire and deliberately scratch the skin,etc.The number of injuries and the degree of injury vary from person to person.According to the interview results,the researchers revised and predicted Xu Yun's(2014)non-suicidal self-injury behavior questionnaire,and the interview content verified that the questionnaire has good content validity,and the reliability test showed that the split-half coefficient of the non-suicidal self-injury behavior questionnaire is 0.924 and the Cronbach's?coefficient is 0.919,so the questionnaire has high credibility.It is suitable for the study of non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent.Subsequently,this research used the questionnaire to survey 266 migrant adolescents.The results of the survey showed that:1.The Adolescent Non-Suicidal Self-injury Behavior Scale,Child Abuse and Child Negligence Scales are applicable to migrant adolescent.The abuse experiences of migrant adolescent include physical,verbal and sexual abuse.Neglected experiences of migrant adolescent include emotional neglect,safety neglect,communication neglect and physical neglect.2.Overall,the incidence of non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent is higher.In this study,139 migrant adolescent had at least one self-harm behavior,and the overall incidence of non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent was 52.3%.Among them,the frequency of occasional self-injury group was 86,the rate of occasional self-injury was 32.2%,the frequency of frequent self-injury group was 53,and the rate of frequent self-injury was 19.9%.There was no statistical difference in the self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent in gender,age,only child,parental marital status and flow time.The way in which children are self-injured is mainly to deliberately hit hard objects,intentionally tear the wound,and intentionally scratch the skin.Use less ways to deliberately burn/burn,deliberately explode,and deliberately swallow dangerous goods.3.Overall,the abuse and neglect of migrant adolescent is more serious.The average score of abused children was 13.18,and the average score of neglected experiences was 30.27.The abused and neglected experiences of migrant adolescent were significantly different in gender,one-child and parental marital status.The scores of physical abuse,total score of abuse,and safety neglect of migrant adolescent reached a significant level in gender characteristics,that is,physical abuse,total abuse score,and safety neglect of male migrant adolescent higher than female migrant adolescent;migrant adolescent's language abuse,communication neglect,emotional neglect,and neglected total scores are significantly different in the characteristics of whether they are only one-child,that is,the children who are not only children are higher than the one-child children in language abuse,communication neglect,emotional neglect,and neglected total score;the difference in safety neglect,physical neglect,and neglected total scores of migrant adolescent with different parental marital status reached a significant level,that is,migrant adolescent's parents who are preparing for divorce and divorced,whose safety neglect,physical neglect and neglected total score are higher than those of parents with good marital status.4.There is a significant positive correlation between the abused,neglected experience of migrant adolescent and the non-suicidal self-injury behaviour of migrant adolescent.Physical abuse,language abuse,sexual abuse,safety neglect,physical neglect,communication neglect,emotional neglect and non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent were significantly positively correlated at the 0.05 level.Physical abuse,emotional neglect,language abuse,communication neglect and physical neglect of migrant adolescent have significant predictive power(R~2=0.586)for their non-suicidal self-injury behavior,which is a risk factor for non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent.The occurrence of non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent is affected by many factors.According to the research results,this study proposes countermeasures for preventing and interfering with the non-suicidal self-injury behavior of migrant adolescent from the four levels of society,family,school and migrant adolescent,in order to promote the correct confrontation of living dilemmas,rational relief of inner emotions and reduction of the occurrence of migrant adolescent's non-suicidal self-injury behavior.First,migrant adolescent can actively seek the help and support of parents and teachers in the face of difficulties,and establish and expand the social support network of peer groups.For migrant adolescent who have experienced non-suicidal self-injury,they need to strengthen self-learning,self-education and self-monitoring,and face the adversity with a positive attitude.Second,parents should learn and keep healthy family education methods.In the interaction with migrant adolescent,parents should actively create a harmonious and stable family environment and atmosphere,and care for the healthy growth of migrant adolescent.Third,the school vigorously carried out lectures and courses on related topics such as emotional regulation and self-acceptance,cultivated the self-development and self-change ability of migrant adolescent,and prevented students with self-injury in advance,and take active intervention to the students who had self-injury behavior.Fourth,the government should establish and improve the corresponding laws and regulations on child abuse and the migrant adolescent protection system,promote the prevention and supervision of abuse and neglect of migrant adolescent by social forces,give play to the active guiding role of the mass media,and lead the community to pay more attention to the the problem of migrant adolescent's growth.