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Irasema Mora-Pablo; Ana Karen Ocampo-Márquez – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This study examined the collateral effects of deportation on the children of mixed-immigration households where the father is Mexican and has been deported, the mother is American, and the children were born in the United States. These children are American citizens by birth, but after spending most of their lives in the United States, they begin…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Mexicans, Mexican Americans, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Chwialkowska, Agnieszka – Journal of Education and Work, 2020
Despite excellent education and a rich working experience in their home countries, skilled expatriates struggle to find employment that matches their qualifications. This article goes beyond the dominant stress and emotions' perspective on underemployment and presents the challenges of skilled migrant labour through the lens of the Common In-group…
Descriptors: Underemployment, Skilled Workers, Foreign Workers, Adjustment (to Environment)
Church World Service, New York, NY. – 1983
In 1983, a survey was conducted by the Church World Service (CWS) Immigration and Refugee Program to determine how well refugees recently resettled through this organization were adjusting to this country and the extent of their sponsors' contribution to the resettlement effort. A total of 1,666 sponsors and 523 refugees returned the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Church Role, Community Involvement, Cultural Differences
Alston, Enid; Stratford, Robert – 1996
This pilot study on international relocation examined the adjustment experiences of 68 children, age 9 to 11 years, who relocated to Vienna, Austria either from their native country or from another overseas setting. The study proposed an additive model of adjustment which took into account potential sources of adjustment within the relocation…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Childhood Attitudes, Children