Immigrant and Refugee Children in Canada
- 1 March 1995
- journal article
- other
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 40 (2) , 67-72
- https://doi.org/10.1177/070674379504000203
Abstract
In view of Canada's commitment to immigration, understanding the sources of successful adaptation by immigrant and refugee children is vital. This paper reviews the literature on the mental health of migrant children and suggests an agenda for future research.Keywords
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