Stress of Immigration Can Be a Risk Factor for Child Abuse

dc.contributor.authorMaiter, Sarah
dc.contributor.authorStalker, Carol
dc.contributor.authorAlaggia, Ramona
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-21T17:50:33Z
dc.date.available2015-05-21T17:50:33Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.descriptionen_US
dc.description.abstractImmigrant families that come into contact with the child welfare system face a number of challenges: loneliness, financial struggles, language struggles, struggles to provide for the family, and a sense of betrayal and hopelessness.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipYork's Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.caen_US
dc.identifier00111
dc.identifier.citationMaiter, S., Stalker, C., & Alaggia, R. (2009). The experiences of minority immigrant families receiving child welfare services: Seeking to understand how to reduce risk and increase protective factors. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 90(1), 28-36.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/29180
dc.relationYork Universityen_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canadaen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/en_US
dc.subjectImmigrationen_US
dc.subjectDomestic Violenceen_US
dc.subjectSocial Worken_US
dc.titleStress of Immigration Can Be a Risk Factor for Child Abuseen_US
dc.typeResearch Summaryen_US

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