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ERIC Number: EJ643668
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4021
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Refugee Children in Canada: Searching for Identity.
Fantino, Ana Marie; Colak, Alice
Child Welfare, v80 n5 p587-96 Sep-Oct 2001
Reports preliminary findings of an ethnographic study with 10 refugee families in Canada who needed additional help in their resettlement process, focusing particularly on the needs of children. Discusses promoting identity formation, enhancing adaptation, helping children to mourn, and placing children in their familial and cultural context. (JPB)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), At Risk Persons, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Cultural Background, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Development, Family Life, Foreign Countries, Minority Group Children, Refugees, Social Adjustment, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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