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Hagar El Sayed Younes; Ibrahim M. Karkouti – International Review of Education, 2023
Using Pierre Bourdieu's "capital framework" as a theoretical lens, this qualitative phenomenological case study explored the challenges that obstruct African refugee students' access to higher education in Egypt. Fifteen African refugee students (ten male and five female) in Egypt responded to semi-structured interview questions to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, African Culture, College Students
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Henry, Hani M. – Death Studies, 2012
This study examined the influence of pre-immigration trauma on the acculturation process of refugees, as reflected in the manifestations of their continuing bonds with native cultures. Six African refugees who sought refuge in Egypt because of wars and political persecution were interviewed about the circumstances of their departure from their…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Interpersonal Relationship, Foreign Countries, Immigration
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Stadler, Holly A., Ed. – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1985
Discusses the meaning of counseling from nonwestern perspectives and suggests some considerations for counselors. Discusses cultural differences related to stress, myth and superstition, social change, and social attitudes related to physical and mental health in six cultures. (JAC)
Descriptors: African Culture, Counseling, Counselor Role, Cross Cultural Studies