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Download full textCenter for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2010
The foreign-born population of the US numbered 31.1 million in 2000, which amounts to 11.1% of the total population, an increase of 57% over 1990. According to the 2000 Census, 1 of every 5 children in the United States is a child of immigrants--that is, either a child who is an immigrant or who has at least one immigrant parent. Official poverty…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Demography, Population Trends, Poverty
Whitsett, Margaret – Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2008
This paper offers tips for working with interpreters in mental health settings. These tips include: (1) Using trained interpreters, not bilingual staff or community members; (2) Explaining "interpreting procedures" to the providers and clients; (3) Addressing the stigma associated with mental health that may influence interpreters; (4) Defining…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Health Services, Interpretive Skills
