Psychosocial Experiences and Adjustment of Migrants: Coming to the USA

ISBN-13: 9780128237946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Grant J. Rich; Judy Kuriansky; Uwe P. Gielen

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Part I: Issues and Themes 1. Understanding the Legal and Historical Context of Migration to the United States 2. Pros and Cons of Coming to the USA: Perspectives from Those Who Live Here and Those Who Seek to Do So 3. Psychological Issues in Migration 4. Cultural Issues in Migration 5. Migration Struggles: Clinical Understanding Across Life Cycles 6. Securitization of Migration and Hate Crimes Towards Immigrants and Refugees 7. Gender and Migration: Women and Non-Binary Individuals at Risk 8. Psychological Issues and Support Systems for Children and Youth Refugees and Immigrants 9. The Culturagram Matrix: Domains of Migration Identities 10. Is Immigration Good or Bad for the United States? A Professional's Personal Reflection on the Concepts of Coloniality and Mutual Benefit in Migration

Part II: Migration to the USA 11. Two Roads Diverged: Inequities Associated with Variations in the Migration Path from Mexico to the United States 12. Central American Diasporas: Psychological Considerations for Immigrants and Refugees from the Northern Triangle 13. Caribbean Immigrants in the United States and Canada: A Diverse Mosaic 14. Coming to America, the European Experience 15. African Immigrants in America: Finding Home Through Stories of Resilience 16. Coming to America from South Asia 17. Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Immigration to the US: Migration Patterns and Psychological Adjustment 18. Coming from Southeast Asia: Psychosocial Experiences and Adjustment of Southeast Asian Immigrants and Refugees 19. Forced Displacement from the Northern Triangle Region: Implications for Clinical Intervention and Training 20. You in Americuh, Now": African Forced Migrants in the 21st Century US 21. Understanding and Working with Middle Eastern and Syrian Migrants and Refugees 22. Refugees from Afghanistan 23. Afghan Girl Refugees Coming to America 24. The Role of Social Capital Provided by the Established Ethnic Enclaves in Ukrainian Refugees' Resettlement in the United States

Part III: Stakeholders Roles, Advocacy and International Agreements 25. Diplomatic Psychology at the United Nations: The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration 26. UNHCR and the Global Compact on Refugees: The Negotiation and Current Issues 27. Doing what Matters: The NGO Committee on Migration 28. Psychosocial Support for Migrants and Refugees: Similarities and Differences in Historic International Compacts 29. How Can Governments at the United Nations Work with NGOs on Immigration? 30. Experience and Perspective of a UN Ambassador Emeritus 31. Migrating to the United States: Aspirations and Challenges of International Students of Psychology