Session: REFUGEES & ASYLEES: SOCIAL WELFARE CHALLENGES (Society for Social Work and Research 22nd Annual Conference - Achieving Equal Opportunity, Equity, and Justice)

282 REFUGEES & ASYLEES: SOCIAL WELFARE CHALLENGES

Schedule:
Sunday, January 14, 2018: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
Archives (ML 4) (Marriott Marquis Washington DC)
Cluster: Immigrants and Refugees
Moderator:
Paula Gerstenblatt, PhD, University of Southern Maine
* noted as presenting author
Barriers to Higher Education for Asylum Seeking Students from Central Africa
Paula Gerstenblatt, PhD, University of Southern Maine
Examining LGBTQ Asylum Seekers' Psychosocial Stress and Individual and Collective Resilience: An Application of the Minority Stress Model
Megan Stanton, PhD, Housing Works, Inc.; Samira Ali, PhD, University of Houston; Farnaz Malik, MPH, Housing Works, Inc.; Virginia Shubert, JD, Housing Works, Inc.
Achieving Equity in Mental Health Services for Refugees: A Focused Ethnography of Public Health Providers' Perspectives on Mental Health Screening Processes
Raiza Beltran, MPH, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Patricia Shannon, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Refugee Assistance on the Ground. the Case Social Welfare Policy for Refugees Operated in NYC Area
Karolina Lukasiewicz, PhD, New York University; Agnes Nzomene, MSW, Catholic Charities
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