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Reception and Placement of Refugees in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), which is managed by the Department of State (DOS), resettles refugees from around the world in the United States. Once a refugee case is approved for U.S.
Bruno, Andorra
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Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
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Connected Belonging: A relational and identity‐based approach to schools' role in promoting child wellbeing

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With levels of mental health difficulties among young people rising and policymakers focusing on the state's role in promoting young people's wellbeing, educational institutions have become positioned on the front line as key sites to identify and implement wellbeing interventions.
Ceri Brown   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Supreme Court: A Modest Plea to Improve Our Asylum System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Moderating a session at the Workshop on the Supreme Court and Immigration and Refugee Law at the Georgetown University Law Center, Peter Spiro asked just how important the Supreme Court really is to refugee and immigration law. Unfortunately, the Supreme
Schoenholtz, Andrew I.
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Does school matter for children's cognitive and non‐cognitive learning? Findings from a natural experiment in Pakistan and India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on the findings of a natural experiment based on a sample of 1123 children aged 4–8 from the provinces of Punjab in Pakistan, and Gujarat in India. It looks at the impact of attendance (or not) in early schooling on the cognitive and social–emotional development of young children.
Nadia Siddiqui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Security of tenure in the urban context

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2017
Addressing the lack of secure tenure and the risk of forced eviction is one of the defining characteristics of urban shelter response.
Neil Brighton   +2 more
doaj  

The Commonwealth of Literacy: Literacy, Distance Education and Refugees

open access: yesRefuge, 1990
Flora MacDonald was the guest speaker at a seminar organized by the Centre for Refugee Studies on October 22, 1990 at McLaughlin College, York University. Canada's former Minister of Employment and Immigration and of External Affairs is now a coordinator
. Centre for Refugee Studies
doaj   +1 more source

Factors contributing to the sharing of COVID-19 health information amongst refugee communities in a regional area of Australia: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups worldwide. Newly emerging CALD populations formed by recently arrived refugees are predisposed to even greater health disadvantages ...
Sunita Joann Rebecca Healey   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The refugee's tale [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2003
Valentina and Aferdita are both refugees from the former Yugoslavia who see me at the surgery. Their stories, on the face of it at least, are very different. (I have changed names and some other details here to preserve their anonymity.) Valentina is of Serbian Christian origin and comes from Sarajevo.
openaire   +3 more sources

Experiences of Female Refugee Students from Burma in Multicultural Middle School Classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In middle school, adolescents are particularly focused on peer interaction to help form their identities. For marginalized students, especially refugees, peer interaction, peer interaction is especially important.
McParker, Matthew C
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