Gendered Immigration: Implications and Impact on Social Work Education
Gendered immigration is a frame of reference for contextualizing the need for gender-specific immigrant services. Like other immigration societies, the United States disproportionately pays less attention to immigrant women. This article is a conceptual examination of the critical challenges faced b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indiana University School of Social Work
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Advances in Social Work |
| Online Access: | https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/advancesinsocialwork/article/view/1877 |
| Summary: | Gendered immigration is a frame of reference for contextualizing the need for gender-specific immigrant services. Like other immigration societies, the United States disproportionately pays less attention to immigrant women. This article is a conceptual examination of the critical challenges faced by immigrant women from a global perspective. Special attention is given to the importance of social work education regarding service delivery structures for an increasing number of immigrant women in the United States. |
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| ISSN: | 1527-8565 2331-4125 |