Helping Young Refugees and Immigrants Succeed [electronic resource] : Public Policy, Aid, and Education /
Holton, G.author.
Sonnert, Gerhard,1957-
Holton, Gerald James.
In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and cultural influences on the young newcomers' lives as well as reports by practitioners in major aid organizations about the concrete work that their organizations have been carrying out.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-302) and index.
pt. 1. Setting the stage : the historical framework -- pt. 2. Looking into the past : some lessons from the "second wave" -- pt. 3. Recent and current waves of young immigrants and refugees -- pt. 4. Educating immigrants -- pt. 5. Institutions providing aid to young immigrants and refugees -- pt. 6. Looking into the future.
In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and cultural influences on the young newcomers' lives as well as reports by practitioners in major aid organizations about the concrete work that their organizations have been carrying out.
Childhood.
Adolescence.
International education .
Comparative education.
Educational sociology.
Astronomy.
Astrophysics.
Nature conservation.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Childhood, Adolescence and Society.
International and Comparative Education.
Sociology of Education.
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.
Nature Conservation.
Educational Policy and Politics.