13 November 2025

Thematic Focus: Children & Families - Pt. 2

Journal articles:

"'As you know, parents' love differs from others': Understanding needs and strengths shaping mental health among unaccompanied Afghan minors in resettlement in the U.S.," SSM - Mental Health, vol. 8 (Dec. 2025) [open access]

"Exploring levels and factors associated with transition challenges for Syrian refugee parents resettled in Canada," PLoS One 20(11): e0336392 (Nov. 2025) [open access]

"First-hand experiences of belonging among child refugees and asylum seekers, post-migration: a meta-synthesis," Frontiers in Psychology, 21 Oct. 2025 [open access]

"The Paradox of Immigrant Children's Rights," Texas Law Review Online, vol. 140 (2025) [full-text]
- Focuses on the US.

"Towards an Understanding of Young Refugees’ Identity Dynamics Along the Migration Process: A Systematic Review," Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research, Latest Articles, 14 Oct. 2025 [open access]

Multimedia:

Webinar on procedural rights of migrant and refugee children in legal proceedings, 7 Oct. 2025 [access]
- Organized by the International Commission of Jurists. Examines "international and EU frameworks ensuring the procedural rights of migrant and refugee children in legal proceedings, including their effective participation in asylum and migration-related proceedings."

Resource:

A Look Back at the Family Separation Policy: The Struggle to Uncover the Truth Behind the Trump Administration's Wrongdoings (American Immigration Council, Oct. 2025) [access]
- This platform provides analysis of new FOIA records obtained on "the U.S. government’s chaotic implementation of family separations during the zero-tolerance period and its aftermath. ...Visitors to this site can review never-before-published government records, read analysis by the Council, and hear celebrated actors read first-person accounts by the journalists, attorneys and Congressmen who fought family separations on the front lines."

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