Exploring the Responsibilities of Street-Level Bureaucrats through the Perspectives of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth and Their Sponsors
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DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2019.1672730
Abstract: ABSTRACT Between 2014 and 2019, more than 300,000 unaccompanied youth arrived at U.S.-Mexico border. Responsible for the implementation of immigration policy, street-level bureaucrats regularly interact with many of these youth as they navigate the immigration… read more here.
Keywords: level bureaucrats; unaccompanied minors; immigration; youth ... See more keywords
Stakeholders Perspectives on Unaccompanied Minors
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DOI: 10.1080/10720537.2019.1701592
Abstract: Abstract In 2017 it was estimated that there were more than 60 million refugees worldwide, half of whom were children, including unaccompanied minors. The characteristics of unaccompanied minors have been relatively understudied, and it is… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives unaccompanied; unaccompanied minors; stakeholders perspectives; psychology ... See more keywords
Undocumented and unaccompanied: children of migration in the European Union and the United States
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2017.1404255
Abstract: ABSTRACT Thousands of minors are migrating unaccompanied to high-income countries. This special issue focuses on unaccompanied migrant minors from the Global South to Europe and the U.S. In this introduction, we seek to complement the… read more here.
Keywords: unaccompanied children; children migration; special issue; undocumented unaccompanied ... See more keywords
The Path to Adulthood: A Mixed-Methods Approach to the Exploration of the Experiences of Unaccompanied Minors in Portugal
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/feab033
Abstract: Unaccompanied minors who reach the age of majority often experience this transition as a complex stage. Insecurity and helplessness may arise and, in some cases, survival without the support of the institutions and services that… read more here.
Keywords: methods approach; mixed methods; minors portugal; path adulthood ... See more keywords
The Ambivalent U.S. Context of Reception and the Dichotomous Legal Consciousness of Unaccompanied Minors
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DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spz041
Abstract: This article examines the effects of contradictory U.S. immigration laws on unaccompanied minors from Central America. As children, they are considered deserving of protection, but as undocumented immigrants, they are subjected to state legal violence.… read more here.
Keywords: unaccompanied minors; legal consciousness; context reception; consciousness ... See more keywords
Unsacred Children: The Portrayal of Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors as Racialized Threats
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642221083529
Abstract: Since the early twentieth century, children have been regarded as a protected class, legally and symbolically, in the United States. Although legal protections for U.S. children have also extended to non-citizen children, this study investigates… read more here.
Keywords: protected status; immigrant children; anti immigrant; unaccompanied minors ... See more keywords
An Effective Model for Estimating Age in Unaccompanied Minors under the Italian Legal System
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11020224
Abstract: This article presents an effective model for estimating the age of subjects without identification documents, in accordance with Italian legislation covering unaccompanied minors, using instrumental methods recognized by the scientific community for age estimation. A… read more here.
Keywords: effective model; model estimating; estimating age; age ... See more keywords
Psychotherapeutic and Psychosocial Interventions with Unaccompanied Minors: A Scoping Review
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11060918
Abstract: Unaccompanied minors (UAMs) are considered a particularly vulnerable population, facing severe threats regarding their physical and mental health. As their number has increased in recent years worldwide, research on mental health interventions has become necessary.… read more here.
Keywords: review; psychotherapeutic interventions; psychotherapeutic psychosocial; unaccompanied minors ... See more keywords