This article reviews the literature on newcomer leisure, settlement and information
behaviour. It highlights the interrelated nature of these three concepts and proposes a …

Acculturative stress is an important issue in understanding the early settlement of migrants in
a new country. This stress relates to difficulties migrants experience in their adjustment to the …

This special issue looks at the ways in which migrants' leisure activities contribute to self-
perception, daily life organisation, multiple embeddedness and sense of belonging. The …

The process of resettlement in a new country represents a significant transition in a person's
or family's life, during which there are many changes to their daily activities. While …

There is a gap in understanding the adaptation processes of minor, less established,
immigrants, including the potential contribution of leisure pursuits to these processes. This …

In migration studies, relatively little attention has been paid to leisure. This article aims at
contributing to this field. It analyses how migrants' leisure, identity and uncertainty linked to …

The rise of ethno-nationalist populisms in the 21st century has often centred on the figure of
“the refugee” to normalise xenophobic narratives and intensify “hostile environments” …

Our contribution, based on an ethnographic research study, looks at leisure through the lens
of solidarity processes of active citizenship that involve refugees in marginal urban spaces in …

It is well documented that the lifestyles of immigrants undergo significant changes during the
postarrival period. Although it cannot be argued that leisure behavior is immune to such …

This study provides an exploration of the meanings of leisure for humanitarian migrants in
regional Australia and these meanings' implications for health. It uses mixed-methods to …