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Refugee children and families’ positioning within resettlement and early childhood education policies in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesKōtuitui, 2022
This paper uses a framing derived from refugee and child rights conventions to analyse the positioning of young refugee children and their families in Aotearoa New Zealand’s resettlement policies, early childhood curriculum and early childhood education (
Linda Mitchell, Olivera Kamenarac
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The Rights of Refugee Children and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

open access: yesLaws, 2019
Refugee children are identified as rights-bearers by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), but their rights are not uniformly honored in the policies and practices of contemporary states.
Jeanette A. Lawrence   +3 more
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German Language Acquisition of Refugee Children—The Role of Preschools and Language Instruction

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2022
Mastering the language of the destination country is key to immigrant and refugee children's educational success. Refugee children typically face the challenge of starting or continuing their educational carrier in a completely new context and in a ...
Julian Seuring, Gisela Will
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Tensions of Difference in Integrating Refugee Children in Norwegian ECEC Centers

open access: yesNordisk Barnehageforskning, 2023
This article explores the tensions that arise in the integration process of refugee children in Norwegian ECEC centres. For many refugee children, ECEC centres form the first public institution where they learn about the norms and values outside of ...
Eric Kimathi
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The mental health of refugee children [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2002
The UK is facing a major increase in the number of people seeking asylum each year, of whom approximately a quarter are children. The stressors to which refugees are exposed are described in three stages: (1) while in their country of origin; (2) during their flight to safety; and (3) when having to settle in a country of refuge.
M, Fazel, A, Stein
openaire   +2 more sources

Sustainable learning for refugee children in South African primary schools: A theoretical approach

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2021
Background: The advent of democracy in South Africa brought about many changes in the education system. Policies and frameworks that guide the embracement of refugee children were formulated and later implemented.
Rasheedah O. Adams-Ojugbele   +1 more
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons.
Stephanie Perniciaro   +2 more
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Critical Features of Science Education: A Comparison between Global and National Education Policy for Rohingya Refugee Children in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2023
Rohingya refugee children, a persecuted minority, should have the opportunity to acquire the level of scientific literacy necessary to survive and thrive in an increasingly scientific world.
Shukufe Rahman, Gayle Buck
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“I Belong to Nowhere”: Syrian Refugee Children’s Perspectives on School Integration

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2019
Since 2011, the armed conflict that began in the Syrian Arab Republic has displaced an estimated 12 million Syrians, forcing them to seek refuge in various countries around the world. Over half of those uprooted are children.
Yan Guo, Srabani Maitra, Shibao Guo
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Loneliness, lack of support, and educational challenges: teachers’ experiences working with refugee children

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
For the first time, Lithuania has faced such a flow of refugee families with children, and it is natural that until now there is not enough experience and research in the education of refugee children in Lithuania.
Simona Lunina, Vaida Jurgilė
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