Mental health in migrant children

GWJM Stevens, WAM Vollebergh - Journal of child psychology …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Many factors have been identified to explain differences in mental health problems between
migrant and native children: the process of migration, the ethnic minority position of …

Health, education and employment outcomes in young refugees in the Nordic countries: a systematic review

AS Borsch, CJ de Montgomery… - … journal of public …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Since 2000, approximately 500,000 refugees have settled in the Nordic
countries, about a third of them being children and young people. To identify general trends …

Predisplacement and postdisplacement factors associated with mental health of refugees and internally displaced persons: a meta-analysis

M Porter, N Haslam - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe global refugee crisis requires that researchers, policymakers, and clinicians
comprehend the magnitude of the psychological consequences of forced displacement and …

Poverty, family process, and the mental health of immigrant children in Canada

M Beiser, F Hou, I Hyman… - American journal of …, 2002 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. This study examined the differential effects of poverty on the mental health of
foreign-born children, Canadian-born children of immigrant parents, and children of …

Trauma and resilience in young refugees: A 9-year follow-up study

E Montgomery - Development and psychopathology, 2010 - cambridge.org
The aim of the present study was to assess and understand the long-term trajectory of
psychological problems among young Middle Eastern refugees in Denmark. Participants …

Discrimination, mental problems and social adaptation in young refugees

E Montgomery, A Foldspang - European journal of public health, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background: Mental problems have been hypothesized to impede social adaptation and
vice versa, and discrimination is assumed to interact with both. The available empirical …

Acculturation and social support in relation to psychosocial adjustment of adolescent refugees resettled in Australia

L Kovacev, R Shute - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined how different modes of acculturation and perceived social support are
related to adolescent refugee psychosocial adjustment, as measured by global self-worth …

Young refugees talk about well‐being: A qualitative analysis of refugee youth mental health from three states

M Brough, D Gorman, E Ramirez… - Australian Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Young people from refugee backgrounds face enormous challenges in the settlement
process within Australia. They must locate themselves within a new social, cultural …

Mental health research and evaluation in multicultural Australia: developing a culture of inclusion

H Minas, R Kakuma, LS Too, H Vayani… - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Cultural and linguistic diversity is a core feature of the Australian population and
a valued element of national identity. The proportion of the population that will be overseas …

Emotional and behavioural problems in migrant adolescents in Belgium

I Derluyn, E Broekaert, G Schuyten - European child & adolescent …, 2008 - Springer
Refugee and migrant adolsescents may be at increased risk for the development of
emotional and behavioural problems. Since studies on this topic are rather scarce and …