Psychological distress among Afghan refugees in Norway as a function of their integration by Dixie Brea Larios, David L. Sam, David L. Sam, Gro Mjeldheim Sandal

“…The participants (N = 114) answered questions about integration across multiple dimensions (psychological, social, navigational, economic, and linguistic) in line with the Immigration Policy Lab index (IPL -12/24). Hopkins symptoms checklist (HSCL-25) was used to assess psychological distress.ResultsBased on hierarchical multiple regression analysis, both the psychological dimension (0.269 p < 0.01) and the navigational dimension (0.358 p < 0.05) of integration predicted psychological distress.Discussion/ConclusionThe results suggest that the psychological aspects of integration, such as being part of a community, having feelings of security, and a sense of belonging, are beneficial for the mental health and well-being of the Afghans in Norway and contribute further to other aspects of integration.…”
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Демографический дайджест by Илья Савельевич Кашницкий

“…Differences in Attitudes towards Immigration between Australia and Germany: The Role of Immigration Policy …”
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Immigration Into the United Kingdom by Lukáš Nevěděl, Michaela Novotná

“…When analysing the immigration policy of the United Kingdom, it is important to be aware of two key factors which influenced it: the country’s location and its colonial history. …”
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Differential Effects of Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Social Dominance Orientation on Political Candidate Support: The Moderating Role of Message Framing by Jarret T. Crawford, Jennifer L. Brady, Jane M. Pilanski, Heather Erny

“…Study 2 (N = 89) largely replicated those findings on immigration policy. In Study 3 (N = 128), the hypothesis that RWA and SDO negatively predicted support for left-wing candidates who framed same-sex marriage in terms of individual liberty and social equality, respectively, received partial support. …”
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Prawa imigrantów a wysiedlanie Romów we Francji i reakcja Unii Europejskiej by Wojciech Stankiewicz

“…The EU strongly condemned France and its immigration policy. This, however, did not change French attitudes towards the Roma. …”
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The Idea of Open Borders: For and Against by Kebadu Mekonnen

“…Given the conception of the political in the form of state, as it is currently in order, a plausible immigration policy ought not undermine the legitimacy of state borders- without which no political community could be conceived of, without at the same time giving absolute value to sovereignty.…”
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Surveying the experience of postdocs in the United States before and during the COVID-19 pandemic by Andréanne Morin, Britney A Helling, Seetha Krishnan, Laurie E Risner, Nykia D Walker, Nancy B Schwartz

“…Postdocs working in the US on temporary visas reported experiencing increased stress levels due to changes in immigration policy. Access to institutional Postdoctoral Offices or Associations positively impacted well-being and helped mitigate some of the personal and professional stresses caused by the pandemic.…”
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People of Color, People of Faith: The Effect of Social Capital and Religion on the Political Participation of Marginalized Communities by Kiku Huckle, Andrea Silva

“…U.S. immigration policy over the last 100 years has changed the onus of political acculturation from public programs to private groups like churches. …”
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Immigration as a Social Stratification Factor in Paris: A Territorial Differentiation Analysis by D. P. Shatilo

“…At various historical immigration stages, different immigrants groups settled in certain areas. Immigration policy, real estate prices differentiation, and the distribution of social housing have led to the concentration in some areas people from developing and poor countries. …”
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Exploring the role of legal status and neighborhood social capital on immigrant economic integration in Los Angeles by Ashley Muchow, Robert Bozick

“…<b>Background</b>: Existing research has emphasized immigration policy and social capital as two crucial elements of reception that influence immigrant labor market outcomes. …”
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The nature, extent and effect of skills shortages on skills migration in South Africa by Fatima Rasool, Christoff J. Botha

“…Secondly, it indicates clearly the implications of skills shortages for immigration policy. Contribution/value-add: This study confirms the findings of similar studies the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) conducted. …”
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Darkest Italy Revisited: American Hyper-Nationalism and the Making of the “Criminal Immigrant”. From the Age of Thomas Jefferson to the Rise of Donald J. Trump, 1776-2018 by Anthony Antonucci

“…The essay concludes by reflecting on contemporary debates about immigration policy, the US-Mexico border and Trump-era discourse on the “character” of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans against the backdrop of Italian immigration to America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.…”
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LANGUAGE FOR INTEGRATION, LANGUAGE AS DISCIPLINE? A FOUCAULTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON L3 LEARNING IN THE CONTEXT OF ASYLUM by Anne-Christel Zeiter

“…Most of them thus live on welfare, a situation that gives arguments to strengthen the current immigration policy and, at the same time, lock them in a refugee identity, that is, of people indebted to a society where they have no other role to play. …”
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FROM “OPEN DOOR POLICY” TO MIGRANT CRISIS: THE REFORMING OF MIGRATION POLICY IN EUROPEAN AND NATIONAL DIMENSIONS (THE EXAMPLES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE) by N. V. Eremina, A. Yu. Chikhachev

“…British and French governments are to fi nd a balance between free immigration policy and the duty to ensure security whereas security risks are rising in such social circumstances. …”
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Anti-immigration Agenda of Populist Parties in Switzerland by E. P. Shavlay, M. I. Sigachev, E. S. Sleptsov

“…The study of the features of the country's political and electoral system highlights the issues of its immigration policy and relations with the European Union. …”
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Immigrant attraction and retention: An exploration of local government policies by Evan Cleave, Cailin Wark, Emmanuel Kyeremeh

“…To achieve this goal, we identified and examined the local immigration policies of the 52 cities in Ontario, 36 of which have a formal immigration policy document. …”
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Cultivating Equitable Ground: Community-based Participatory Research To Connect Food Movements with Migrant Farmworkers by Anelyse M. Weiler, Charles Z. Levoke, Carolyn Young

“…Reviewing the solution ideas, we categorize proposals for advancing farmworker health and equity under four broad themes: (a) health and safety, (b) farmworker recruitment and mobility, (c) community building and social integration, and (d) immigration policy. We then critically evaluate the constraints and opportunities for addressing proposals through a network-based food organization that takes a "big tent" approach to collaborative action on polarizing issues. …”
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Ethical evaluation of immigration screening policy for latent tuberculosis infection by Justin T. Denholm, Emma S. McBryde, Graham V. Brown

“…Recently, extensions of immigration policies to include latent tuberculosis infections have been proposed, which raise a new spectrum of ethical issues. …”
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El papel del Estado en los movimientos inmigratorios de población de origen andino a España en los últimos quince años / The State's Role in Immigration Movements of Andean Populat... by Lucia Pérez García

“…Keywords: immigrants women, Andean Region, Immigration Policy, Laboral Market. …”
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Health of children who experienced Australian immigration detention. by Shidan Tosif, Hamish Graham, Karen Kiang, Ingrid Laemmle-Ruff, Rachel Heenan, Andrea Smith, Thomas Volkman, Tom Connell, Georgia Paxton

“…<h4>Background</h4>Australian immigration policy resulted in large numbers of children being held in locked detention. …”
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