This e-book includes 10 chapters that provide an interdisciplinary perspective on immigrant and refugee families’ challenges and resilience across multiple domains, including economic, political, health, and human rights. Click the links below to access each chapter. Within each chapter, subsections can be navigated via the Contents menu at left.
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Immigration and Immigrant Policy: Barriers and Opportunities for Families
- Chapter 2. From There to Here: The Journey of Refugee Families to the United States
- Chapter 3. Human Rights
- Chapter 4. Economic Well-Being, Supports and Barriers
- Chapter 5. Mental Health
- Chapter 6. Intimate Partner Violence among Immigrants and Refugees
- Chapter 7. Substance Abuse
- Chapter 8. Resilience in Immigrant and Refugee Families
- Chapter 9. Embracing a New Home: Resettlement Research and the Family
- Conclusion