Working with immigrants and refugees : issues, theories, and approaches for social work and human service practice /

Working with Immigrants and Refugees examines the issues and processes that help, hinder or obstruct the settlement experiences of newcomers to Canada. This contributed volume also explores how "being new" interacts with other interlocking oppressions such as race, gender, sexual orientati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Yan, Miu Chung (Author, Editor), Anucha, Uzo (Author, Editor)
Other Authors:	George, Usha
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Don Mills, Ontario : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Social work with immigrants > Canada. Social work with minorities > Canada. Family social work > Canada. Immigrants > Services for > Canada. Refugees > Services for > Canada.

Table of Contents:

Theories of migration / Miu Chung Yan
Immigration policy in Canada / Usha George
Building a practice system for working with immigrants and refugees : the SSLD approach / A. Ka Tat Tsang and Bingyu Li
Building inclusive and welcoming communities for immigrants and refugees / Julie Drolet, with Haorui Wu
The labour market and immigrants / Ruth Marie Wilson, Izumi Sakamoto, and Matthew D. Chin
Immigrants and physical and mental health / Lin Fang and Dhvani Katakia
Immigrants and refugees : housing and homelessness / Uzo Anucha, Alex Lovell, and Jane Wang
Working with immigrant women and families / Régine Uwibereyeho King and Maria Cheung
Social work practice with immigrant and refugee men / David Este and Christa Sato
The well-being of children from immigrant families / Sarah Maiter and Anh Ngo
The well-being of youth from immigrant and refugee families / Uzo Anucha, Maria Bernard, and Adanna Anucha
Social work practice with older immigrants / Daniel Lai, Gabrielle Daoust, and Lun Li
The well-being of immigrants with disabilities / Yahya El-Lahib
Social work with LGBTQ newcomers / Hannah Kia and Brian O'Neill
Working with asylum seekers / Marie Lacroix.