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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"family reunification"”.
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REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AND FAMILY REUNIFICATION IN CANADA
… in a new country in order to reunite with their family members. However, rather than assisting with process of resettlement, current Canadian policy has the opposite effect. It appears to create a route by which people can sponsor their loved ones, but in reality the nature of the process is …
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Youth homelessness: an exploration into the desire for family reunification
With family conflict serving as the predominant underlying factor that leads to youth homelessness, family has often been framed as “the problem.” As such, many youth services have ignored the role of family as potential solutions to youth homelessness, despite a growing body of literature …
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THE VOICES OF FAMILIES AND SOCIAL WORKERS IN THE FAMILY REUNIFICATION SYSTEM
… from county social workers and parents seeking reunification at Walden Family Services in San Bernardino. This research study gathers the professional perspective and personal opinions of social workers that work closely with parents who are attempting to reunify with their children and the …
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Family reunification services to children in child and youth care centres in the Cape Metropole: a social work perspective
… social workers facing many challenges during the family reunification process. The aim of this study was to gain an understanding of the experiences of social workers in the family reunification process of families and children in CYCCs. A qualitative approach using a combination of an exploratory …
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Family reunification within the refugee context: Is South Africa meeting its International, regional, constitutional and legal obligations towards refugees?
… refugee experience is such that it is common for family members to be separated from each other before or during their flight from the country of origin. In the face of persecution, families adopt strategies, some of which may necessitate temporary separation: sending a politically active adult …
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The Ties That Bind: World War Ii-Era Population Displacement And The Politics Of Family Reunification In The Ussr, 1941-1975
… explores how Soviet citizens attempted to locate family members with whom they lost contact and how the Soviet regime responded to the predicament of war-torn Soviet families during and in the aftermath of the conflict. Based on archival materials from Russian, British, and US archives, as well as …
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Engaging parents in foster care services: A longitudinal examination of the relationships between parent engagement, children's placement stability, and family reunification
… goal for most children who enter foster care is reunification with their families. Federal policy requires reasonable efforts be made to support successful reunification by offering services to parents and children to mitigate the safety concerns that led to a child’s removal from the home. …
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Case Management and Matched Services for Substance Abusing Mothers With Co -Occurring Problems in Child Welfare: A Study of Service Effectiveness With a Randomized Trial
… co-occurring problems improved the likelihood of family reunification and substance abuse treatment completion. The significance of matched services in several problem areas was found: matched services in mental health, housing, family counseling, substance abuse treatment, and parenting skills …
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Wedding Women to Tradition: The Politics of Marriage in the Indian Diaspora, 1947--2002
… understanding migration in the post-war era when family reunification became the cornerstone of U.S. immigration policy. In particular, the migration experience of Indian women was profoundly mediated by marriage and the family, as the majority migrated to the U.S. as wives, daughters, mothers, …
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Rapid review of clinical reunification intervention to families
Family reunification intervention is globally considered to be at the centre of meaningful child welfare practice. If a child has been removed from the care of his/her birth parents, safe and timely family reunification should be the main goal. The purpose of this type of intervention is to restore …
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A Glimpse into the Experience of Family Reunion in the Lives of Immigrants from El Salvador
<p>This study explores the impact family separation had on both the child and the parent after reunification. Semi-Structured qualitative interviews were conducted. One participant was left behind by parents while they immigrated without proper documentation and eventually reunited with them. There …
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The movement and residence rights of third country national family members of EU citizens: a historical and jurisprudential approach
Granting family residence rights to third country national EU family members is a controversial issue that has been the object of a lively debate, especially in recent years. The debate has been particularly focused on the role played by the Court of Justice of the European Union in deciding cases …
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Twice traumatised: assessing the unaccompanied refugee child's right to family unity and reunification
"Chapter II will examine the right to family unity and reunification as provided by the various international and regional instruments. The rigt to family unity and reunification in regard to the concept of state sovereignty, definition of terms and concepts, the scope of application and generally …
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Evolving ethnic identity and recognizing relatedness: An examination of ethnic and family identity development among African Americans reuniting with extra-extended relatives from Africa
… new information to inform their ethnic identity. Family identity as a psychological sense of belonging to a specific family group develops through family socialization and internalizing a family heritage which gives them a social location within the family narrative. Notably, existing studies on …
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Assessment of Intervention Strategies in Addressing the Problem of Street Children in Dar es Salaam
… the street children problem. They have fashioned family reunification, Rehabilitation Centres, introduction of different programmes such as Vocational Training, Advocacy and Reintegration to address this social phenomenon. The study argues that the Intervention measures applied by different NGOs …
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The legal aspects of international labour migration: a study of national and international legal instruments pertinent to migrant workers in selected Western European countries.
… on the issues of residence, work permit systems, family reunification and the social security systems of the receiving States. Chapter Four is concerned with the international recruitment agreements which have been concluded after the Second World War period and registered with the UN Secretariat. …
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U.S. immigration law: children as a unifying means to immigration reform
… is to review and assess the efficacy of current family reunification law specifically as regards minors: its clarity or ambiguity, consistency in application, and its effects on respect for the rule of law and just consequences. Section one addresses normative dimensions of justice including the …
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Gender Hierarchy Among Gujarati Immigrants: Linking Immigration Rules and Ethnic Norns
… key contacts. Most Patels enter the U.S. under family reunification rules in a chain migration. These rules do not recognize families as labor; therefore a majority of documented immigrants are exempt from labor certification. Traditions define Patel women as housewives. The nature of motel work …
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Migration and Changing Gender Roles : Experiences of Turkish Migrants in Finland
… integration into host societies, their family formation and gender roles at home are not well explored. Rather than attributing these roles solely to 'cultural' reasons, I attempt to find answers through an exploration of the immigration experiences. This study has the potential to fill …
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The human rights responsibilities of host states in relation to child marriages involving refugees, a study of European responses to the European refugee crisis
… does not stipulate binding provisions regarding family unity with the girl’s parents or her husband. Analysis of European law shows that the approach adopted by the Council of Europe corresponds with UNHCR guidelines, including a broad understanding of family. The European Union, on the other …
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