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Title Immigrant and refugee families : global perspectives on displacement and resettlement experiences / co-edited with equal contribution by Jaime Ballard, Elizabeth Wieling, and Catherine Solheim.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2016-
Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library
©2016-

Item Status

Description 1 online resource : chiefly colour illustrations.
Current Frequency Updated irregularly.
Description data file
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Open textbook library
Open Textbook Library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Chapter 1: Immigration and Immigrant Policy: Barriers and Opportunities for Families -- Chapter 2: From There to Here: The Journey of Refugee Families to the United States -- Chapter 3: Human Rights -- Chapter 4: Economic Well-Being, Supports and Barriers -- Chapter 5: Mental Health -- Chapter 6: Intimate Partner Violence among Immigrants and Refugees -- Chapter 7: Substance Abuse -- Chapter 8: Resilience in Immigrant and Refugee Families -- Chapter 9: Embracing a New Home: Resettlement Research and the Family -- Chapter 10: Conclusion.
Summary "Immigrant and Refugee Families: Global Perspectives on Displacement and Resettlement Experiences uses a family systems lens to discuss challenges and strengths of immigrant and refugee families in the United States. Chapters address immigration policy, human rights issues, economic stress, mental health and traumatic stress, domestic violence, substance abuse, family resilience, and methods of integration."--Open Textbook Library.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Open Educational Resources (OER). Open Textbooks
Open Textbook Library
Subject Immigrant families -- Social conditions.
Immigrant families.
Social conditions.
Refugees -- Social conditions.
Refugees -- Social conditions.
Refugees.
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Textbooks.
Added Author Ballard, Jaime.
Wieling, Elizabeth.
Solheim, Catherine.
Open Textbook Library, distributor.
ISBN 9781946135018
1946135011