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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
Kugler, Eileen Gale; Price, Olga Acosta – Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2009
A child who seems disinterested may actually be depressed, living with parents who themselves are disengaged and depressed as they struggle to adjust. A student with violent outbursts, who might just appear undisciplined, can be reliving the emotion of a turbulent event in a war-torn country, experiencing a heightened "flight or fight" response.…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Refugees, Social Isolation, Second Language Learning
Birman, Dina; Chan, Wing Yi – Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2008
This paper provides an overview of screening, identification, and assessment tools and processes that can be used by practitioners and researchers who care for immigrant and refugee youth. The authors focus particularly on those tools useful in school-based settings. First, the authors review mental health needs of immigrant and refugee youth and…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Screening Tests, Identification, Mental Health Programs
