The Social and Emotional Adjustment of Immigrant Children
A Review of the Literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14651237 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Aronowitz (University of California, Berkeley, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 237-257 |
| Publication date | 1984-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Migration Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0197-9183 • E-ISSN: 1747-7379 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/019791838401800203 |
| PMID | 12312999 |
| OpenAlex | W2034268814 |
| ISBN | 9791838401800 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 72 |
| References cited | 52 |
This article reviews the existing research on the prevalence of social and emotional adjustment problems among immigrant children, examines the findings on the kinds of adjustment problems exacerbated by migration or particular to immigrant school children and reviews and assesses effectiveness of intervention programs developed specifically to aid such children. Also considered is a theoretical framework which would facilitate conceptualizing the process of immigration among children, their particular needs, and how these might best be met by primary and secondary preventive mental health interventions
Developmental psychology · Immigration · Mental health · Political science · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
Gender and Developmental Pathways of Acculturation and Adaptation in Immigrant Adolescents
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and the Integration of Central American Unaccompanied Minors
Understanding Immigration and Psychological Development
Adaptation Processes among Young Immigrants
The educational experience of Hispanic immigrants in the United States
Predicting Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents from Immigrant Families in Norway
Migration as a Context-Dependent Dynamic in a World of Global Inequalities
Predictors of Soviet Jewish refugees' acculturation
A Question of Access
Migration in childhood and its impact on national identity construction among migrants from Northern Ireland
The acculturation modes of Russian speaking adolescents in Latvia
Differential Adjustment Among New Immigrant Family Members
Immigrant students’ shifting identifications in South African schools
Ethnicité et générations en Amérique du Nord. Le cas de la seconde génération de Juifs sépharades à Montréal
Poverty and Health
Social Adaptation Difficulties of Adolescents With Immigrant Backgrounds
Immigrant Youth
Contributions of family and neighbourhood factors to the mental health of migrant children in China
Satellite babies in transnational families
Are Colombian Street Children Neglected? The Contributions of Ethnographic and Ethnohistorical Approaches to the Study of Children
Scholastic Antecedents of Immigrant Students
The Educational Experience and Performance of Immigrant and Minority Students in Israel
Immigration distress, mental health status and coping among young immigrants
Migrant status and child and adolescent psychological well-being
Migração, estresse e fatores psicossociais na determinação da saúde da criança
Do you like me as much as I like you? Friendship reciprocity and its effects on school outcomes among adolescents
The Role of Family Obligations and School Adjustment in Explaining the Immigrant Paradox
Left Behind
Stress and Coping among Migrant and Local-Born Adolescents in Hong Kong
Immigrant Generation, Assimilation, and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being
Adjustment and identity formation of Lao refugee adolescents
Intergenerational cultural conflict, mental health, and educational outcomes among Asian and Latino/a Americans
Acculturation and Stress
Ethnic group, acculturation, and psychiatric problems in young immigrants
Soviet immigrants to Israel
Migration and Mental Health. Some Prevention Guidelines
Patterns of Immigrant Occupational Attainment in a Longitudinal Survey
Adjustment of Immigrants in Canada
The Health Risk Behaviours and Social Connectedness of Adolescents in Immigrant Families
Multicultural Education and Newcomer Youth
A Conceptual Model of the Retrospective Accounts of Chinese Adults Who Immigrated to Canada as Children
Current global refugee situation and international public policy
International migrations
Acculturation developmentand the acquisition of culture competence
Mental health in migrant children
Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Cultural Competency Research
The Impact of Cultural and Familial Context on Behavioral and Emotional Problems of Preschool Latino Children
Gendered Patterns of Experience in Social and Cultural Transition
Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Cultural Competency Research
Are Immigrants Healthier? The Case of Depression among Filipino Americans
The adaptation of non-western and Muslim immigrant adolescents in the Netherlands
Co-design of educational social games with newcomer children
Bordering the other, building the nation-state
Newcomer Immigrant Adolescents and Ambiguous Discrimination
Gendered Processes of Adaptation
Gendered Perspectives in Psychology
Hospital Admissions among Returning Migrant Children and Adolescents
The Impact of Temporary Labor Migration on Mexican Children's Educational Aspirations and Performance
Spouse Selection among the Children of European Immigrants
The Mental Health of Refugee Children and Their Cultural Development
Adjustment of Immigrant Children as a Function of Parental Attitudes to Change
Informal Agencies of Socialization and the Integration of Immigrant Youth into Society
Relocated children's adaptation in China's poverty alleviation resettlement
Preparing adolescents for immigration
Raising children in ambivalent immigrant families
Are Developmental Processes Affected by Immigration? Family Processes, Internalizing Behaviors, and Externalizing Behaviors
Depression and academic achievement among Indochinese refugee unaccompanied minors in ethnic and nonethnic placements
If We Can’t Do It, Our Children Will Do It One Day”
Depressive Symptoms Among Native and Immigrant Adolescents in Norway
The Impact of Generation and Country of Origin on the Mental Health of Children of Immigrants
The Acculturation of Russian-Speaking Adolescents in Latvia
Le rapport à l'espace des jeunes issus de parents immigrés en région au québec
Uprooting and After…
Culture and personality.
A Children's Behaviour Questionnaire for Completion by Teachers
The Polish peasant in Europe and America
The Symbolic Return
The Ecology of Human Development
Culture Change and Mental Illness
The International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Some Problems of Transcultural Psychiatry
Intermediate Variables in the Association Between Migration and Mental Illness
Consulting to children in crisis
Part II
Part V
A Comparative Study of the Initial Adjustment of Immigrant Schoolchildren in Australia
A Multivariate Model of Immigrant Adaptation
Behavioral disturbance in children of native-born and immigrant parents
Migration and mental illness
Integrating the New Immigrant
Relationships among geographical mobility, parental attitudes and emotional disturbances in children
Culture Shock
Bilingualism
Changing Perspectives in Mental Illness
Migration and Mental Disease
A Theory and a Method for the Psychological Study of Assimilation
The school curriculum for ethnic minority pupils
Desocialization and Resocialization
Adaptation of Adolescent Mexican Americans to United States Society
The Jewish Journal of Sociology
| Unique citing works | 72 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,76 |
| Citation span | 1985 - 2026 (42) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |