Unaccompanied migrant youth from Central America: Challenges and opportunities

MA Silva, J McQuaid, OR Perez, M Paris - Current opinion in psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Unaccompanied youth from the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and
Honduras represent a growing demographic in communities nationwide. This vulnerable …

Assessment of suicide risk and cultural considerations in forcibly displaced migrant youth

AD Diaz - Academic pediatrics, 2024 - Elsevier
Migrant youth who face forced displacement from their home countries have an emergent
mental health burden, placing them at increased suicide risk. As such, it is crucial for …

Associations between socioeconomic status and psychological distress: an analysis of disaggregated Latinx subgroups using data from the National Health Interview …

AMM McSorley, AM Bacong - … of environmental research and public health, 2023 - mdpi.com
Differences in socioeconomic status (SES), including income, education, and employment,
continue to be significant contributors to health disparities in the United States (US) …

Experiences of Undocumented Parents Reuniting with Children Who Entered the United States as Unaccompanied Minors

M Rafieifar, M Potocky, H Huang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In 2021, the United States saw an exponential influx of unaccompanied migrant children
crossing the US–Mexico border. Upon apprehension at the border, unaccompanied children …

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic “crisis” on unaccompanied minors navigating US removal proceedings

C Galli - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unaccompanied minors are among the most vulnerable undocumented immigrants facing
removal proceedings in US immigration court. To avoid being sent back to violence and …

“Mi Corazón se Partió en Dos”: Transnational Motherhood at the Intersection of Migration and Violence

L Cook Heffron, K Wachter… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the recent Central American migrations spurred by violence, political instability, and
economic insecurity, women grapple with whether and when to bring their children with …

Caring in the Context of Systems: Service Provider Perspectives on the Mental Health Needs of Newcomer Young Men

M Tulli-Shah, C Hilario, B Salami… - … Equity Research & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we applied an intersectional framework to explore service providers'
perspectives on the mental health needs of newcomer young men. We conducted focus …

Untangling the 'health paradox'among adolescent girls: the role of immigration status, depression, and decision-making

A Timmer, C Jacobsen - Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The 'health paradox'is a phenomenon in which immigrants report better health than their
native-born counterparts despite experiencing numerous adversities. This study examines …

Young Immigrants' Integration into a New Home: The Case of Central American Children and Youth Settling in Washington, DC

E Castañeda, D Jenks, C Cristobal - … and Youths' Migration in a Global …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose: To describe some of the tensions that both unaccompanied and accompanied
immigrant children and youth face when reuniting with family members living abroad after …

[图书][B] The effects of remote learning on SLIFE students from Central America during the COVID-19 pandemic

SK Richter - 2022 - search.proquest.com
The Covid pandemic caused changes in education of which we may never know or
understand all its repercussions to the public education system. One group of vulnerable …