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Immigrant and Refugee Families

Immigrant and Refugee Families: Global Perspectives on Displacement and Resettlement Experiences offers an interdisciplinary perspective on immigrant and refugee families' challenges and resilience across multiple domains, including economic, political, health, and human rights.This text uses a family systems lens to discuss challenges and strengths of immigrant and refugee families in the United States.

Author
Ballard, Wieling, and Solheim
Publisher
University of Minnesota and University of Georgia
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
Contents· 73 sections
  1. 01: Immigration and Immigrant Policy- Barriers and Opportunities for Families
  2. 1.01: Immigration Policy
  3. 1.02: Current Immigration Policy
  4. 1.03: Opportunities and Barriers for Immigrant Families
  5. 1.04: Future Directions
  6. 1.05: Conclusion
  7. 1.06: References
  8. 1.07: Appendices
  9. 02: From There to Here- The Journey of Refugee Families to the United States
  10. 2.01: Fleeing Persecution and Separation from Family
  11. 2.02: Travel to Temporary Refuge
  12. 2.03: Family Admittance to the United States
  13. 2.04: Entering the United States
  14. 2.05: Future Directions in Policy and Refugee Family Support
  15. 2.06: Conclusion
  16. 2.07: References
  17. 2.08: Appendix
  18. 03: Human Rights
  19. 3.01: What are Human Rights
  20. 3.02: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  21. 3.03: The Status of Human in the United States
  22. 3.04: Emerging Directions
  23. 3.05: Conclusion
  24. 3.06: References
  25. 04: Economic Well-Being Supports and Barriers
  26. 4.01: Employment
  27. 4.02: Access to Necessities
  28. 4.03: Financial Problems
  29. 4.04: Future Directions
  30. 4.05: Conclusion
  31. 4.06: References
  32. 05: Mental Health
  33. 5.01: Different Shared Experiences
  34. 5.02: Mental Health Challenges
  35. 5.03: Mental Health Treatments
  36. 5.04: Emerging Directions
  37. 5.05: Conclusion
  38. 5.06: References
  39. 06: Intimate Partner Violence among Immigrants and Refugees
  40. 6.01: Defining IPV
  41. 6.02: IPV Among Immigrants and Refugees
  42. 6.03: Risk and Protective Factors
  43. 6.04: Responses to IPV
  44. 6.05: Barriers to Help Seeking
  45. 6.06: Future Directions
  46. 6.07: Case Study
  47. 6.08: Conclusion
  48. 6.09: References
  49. 07: Substance Abuse
  50. 7.01: Substance Abuse Prevalence
  51. 7.02: Risk Factors
  52. 7.03: Family Influences on Substance Abuse
  53. 7.04: Theoretical Frameworks
  54. 7.05: Policy On Legal Consequences of Substance Use
  55. 7.06: Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention
  56. 7.07: Conclusion
  57. 7.08: References
  58. 08: Resilience in Immigrant and Refugee Families
  59. 8.01: Family Motivation- Value of Work and Education
  60. 8.02: Family Connectedness and Identity
  61. 8.03: Role of Resources in Achieving Aspirations
  62. 8.04: Emerging Directions
  63. 8.05: Conclusion
  64. 8.06: References
  65. 09: Embracing a New Home- Resettlement Research and the Family
  66. 9.01: Assimilation
  67. 9.02: Family Theories- A New Direction for Research with Resettled Populations
  68. 9.03: Critical Theories
  69. 9.04: Cultural Values to Consider in Resettlement Research
  70. 9.05: Future Directions
  71. 9.06: Conclusion
  72. 9.07: References
  73. 10: Conclusion