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Direct linkKaratas, Savas; Crocetti, Elisabetta; Schwartz, Seth J.; Rubini, Monica – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
Friendships have important implications for adolescents' psychological and social adjustment. However, there is still limited evidence on how different same-ethnic and cross-ethnic friendships are formed and regarding their role in refugee adjustment. Therefore, the present study was designed to examine the interplay of parents' and adolescents'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Adolescents, Social Adjustment
Download full textAladwan, Fatima; Alzaben, Mamduh; Almahaireh, Abdallah; Sulaiman, Mohammad – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2021
This study aimed to explore the meaning of life among Syrian adolescent refugees enrolled in public schools in Jordan. In particular, it investigated the relationship between the meaning of life and unhealthy behaviors among Syrian adolescent refugees enrolled in public schools in Jordan. The sample comprises 225 Syrian adolescent refugees (104…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Student Attitudes, Refugees, Public Schools
Santiago, Catherine DeCarlo; Bustos, Yvita; Jolie, Sarah A.; Flores Toussaint, Roxanna; Sosa, Susana S.; Raviv, Tali; Cicchetti, Colleen – School Psychology, 2021
COVID-19 has exacerbated the challenges that newcomer refugee and immigrant families face. While many of the supports that schools typically offer were disrupted by the pandemic, school-based assistance remains critical in this challenging context. In addition to education-related challenges, many newcomer families have been disproportionately…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Immigrants
Rousseau, Cecile; Drapeau, Aline; Rahimi, Sadeq – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2003
Objective: The objective of this study was to document the psychosocial adjustment of young refugees during their adolescence and its association with the war-related trauma experienced by their family before migration. Method: Data were collected on 57 young Khmer resettled in Montreal and followed from early to late adolescence. The associations…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Mental Health, Adolescents, Social Adjustment
Kovacev, Lydia; Shute, Rosalyn – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
This study examined how different modes of acculturation and perceived social support are related to adolescent refugee psychosocial adjustment, as measured by global self-worth and peer social acceptance. The 83 participants, aged between 12 and 19 and now resident in Australia, were from the former Republic of Yugoslavia. Those who had the most…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Acculturation, Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups
