Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions

Despite widespread participation in cultural orientation programmes, resettled refugees often have misconceptions about their potential for self-sufficiency in the United States, and experience adjustment problems after their arrival. Making changes to these programmes could improve outcomes of the...

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Main Author: Julie M Kornfeld
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2012-12-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
Subjects:
IDP
Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/preventing/kornfeld
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spelling doaj-c7289a87942c48ad848afab65c336e5a2020-11-24T23:52:47ZaraUniversity of OxfordForced Migration Review1460-98192012-12-01415354Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptionsJulie M KornfeldDespite widespread participation in cultural orientation programmes, resettled refugees often have misconceptions about their potential for self-sufficiency in the United States, and experience adjustment problems after their arrival. Making changes to these programmes could improve outcomes of the refugee resettlement process.www.fmreview.org/preventing/kornfeldrefugeeIDPdisplacementUnited Statesresettlement
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title Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
title_short Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
title_full Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
title_fullStr Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
title_full_unstemmed Overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
title_sort overseas cultural orientation programmes and resettled refugees’ perceptions
publisher University of Oxford
series Forced Migration Review
issn 1460-9819
publishDate 2012-12-01
description Despite widespread participation in cultural orientation programmes, resettled refugees often have misconceptions about their potential for self-sufficiency in the United States, and experience adjustment problems after their arrival. Making changes to these programmes could improve outcomes of the refugee resettlement process.
topic refugee
IDP
displacement
United States
resettlement
url http://www.fmreview.org/preventing/kornfeld
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