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Neuwirth, Gertrud; Clark, Lynn – International Migration Review, 1981
Reports on a study of the influence of sponsorship groups on the adjustment of Indochinese refugees in Canada. (MK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Support, Foreign Countries, Indochinese
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Haines, David; And Others – International Migration Review, 1981
Uses preliminary case data from Virginia to indicate the pervasive importance of the maintenance of family and community ties among Vietnamese refugees in the United States. Shows that the family is capable of furnishing significant amounts of emotional and practical support. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Support, Family Influence, Family Role
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Finnan, Christine Robinson – International Migration Review, 1981
Presents a model explaining how refugee communities help their members accept the downward occupational mobility usually associated with refugee resettlement. Describes how refugees shape an image of themselves consistent with the occupational role, while shaping an image of the role consistent with their self-image. (Author MK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Support, Coping, Labor Problems