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Bolea, Patty Stow; Grant, George, Jr.; Burgess, Marcy; Plasa, Olja – Child Welfare, 2003
This study examined from a social constructivist view the trauma experienced by Sudanese refugee children in a Midwestern U.S. city. The study explored how the children, their U.S. foster parents, and social workers from a child welfare agency described their understanding of the migration experience. Findings point to the importance of placing…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Welfare, Children, Cultural Influences