Developmental psychologyHumansRefugeesChildMaleFemale
The role of refugee children's host country language in their resilience to resettlement: A longitudinal and within-family study on Syrian children's early adaptation in Canada.
Steve Songtao Wang, Redab Al-Janaideh, Xi Becky Chen, Johanne Paradis, Adriana Soto-Corominas, Alexandra Gottardo, Irene Vitoroulis, Kathy Georgiades, Jennifer M Jenkins
Published: 202510.1037/dev0002072
Abstract
One hundred twenty-six children (between 6 and 13 years) in 71 families who were resettled in Canada, as a result of the Syrian Civil War, were followed up over 3 years, using a sibling comparison, longitudinal design. This design allowed us to test…
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