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Experiences of Being a Muslim Hijab-Wearing Woman in Estonia: Personal Stories from Immigrant and Local Women
This qualitative research investigates Muslim women’s lived experiences, grou** the views of the local Muslim women on one side and the immigrant... -
Muslim Religiosity and Juvenile Delinquency: A Systematic Review
While discussion of religiosity and delinquency has garnered attention in the past few decades, few studies have focused on how religiosity...
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Exploring cultural trauma: psychology of muslim migrants, culture and beliefs in post 9/11 America
This paper explores the subject matter of nativism and cultural trauma of Muslim migrants after 9/11 in Western countries in the novel Exit West ...
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A case of ‘de-immigrantization’: when sexual minority individuals lose immigrant status
Individuals generally hold multiple, and sometimes stereotypically contrasted, group memberships which may change depending on uncontrollable...
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The impact of acculturation and psychological wellbeing on South Asian immigrant adolescents and youth: a sco** review
Among the global immigrant population, one of the fastest growing populations is the South Asian community. South Asian youth have experienced...
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Unstructured play activities, dance lessons, and yoga-meditation classes: What makes immigrant South Asian US-dwelling children happier?
BackgroundPhysical activity-based interventions to improve children’s wellbeing is a fast-growing research domain. Attention is being directed to...
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“I Talk to Myself”: Exploring the Mental and Emotional Health Experiences of Muslim Rohingya Refugee Adolescents
There is limited research examining the mental and emotional challenges, social support systems, and co** strategies of Muslim Rohingya refugee...
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Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in ORR Foster Care: Community Level Facilitators of Adjustment Identified by Service Providers
Purpose: While many studies address immigrant integration, few focus on the adjustment process for unaccompanied immigrant children in foster care in...
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How Domestic Violence Impacts Immigrant Victims
Immigrant victims, like all intimate partner violence victims, experience physical violence, emotional abuse, coercion, threats and intimidation,... -
Life Satisfaction Development in the Transition to Adulthood: Differences by Gender and Immigrant Background
Life satisfaction is crucial for healthy development into adulthood. However, it is yet largely unknown how life satisfaction develops in the...
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Attitudes and Perceptions of Muslim Parents Toward Their Children with Autism: a Systematic Review
This review aimed to synthesize existing information on Muslim parent perceptions and attitudes toward their child(ren) with autism based on their...
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Not Without My Hijab: Experiences of Veiled Muslim Women in India
Hijab or the Muslim veil has emerged as one of the most contentious articles of clothing in recent times. Scholarly literature has often limited...
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Incorporating Diaspora into the Developmental Science of Immigrant Communities
Children, youth, and families who are displaced from or voluntarily leave their homelands, such as refugees, migrant workers, third culture children... -
Everything My Asian Immigrant Parents Taught Me Turns Out to Be Wrong
Frank H. Wu, President of Queens College, argues that Asian Americans who wish to attain leadership roles should adapt. He considers the... -
Decolonizing Muslim Same-Sex Relations: Reframing Queerness as Gender Flexibility to Build Positive Relationships in Muslim Communities
Historically, most Muslims understood sexuality as an aspect of fluid gender performance, not fixed sexual orientations. Decolonizing same-sex... -
Working Towards a Positive Islamic Identity for Muslim American Women
This chapter examines the applicability of Pasha-Zaidi and Odeh’s (Positive psychology in the Middle East/North Africa (pp. 257–284), Springer, 2019)... -
Cultural Identity and the Academic, Social, and Psychological Adjustment of Adolescents with Immigration Background
As Western societies become more ethnically and culturally diverse, understanding the acculturation of immigrant youth is essential for fostering...
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Socialisation Influences on Gender Ideologies of Immigrant and Native Youth in Germany, England, Sweden and the Netherlands
Adolescence is a crucial life course phase for identity formation, and youths’ gender ideologies significantly predict gendered behaviours and...
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National Identity Development Among Minority Youth: Longitudinal Relations with National Fit Perceptions and School Belonging
Across Western Europe, immigrant-origin minority youth often struggle to belong socially and to develop national self-identification. Yet, almost no...
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“Our Religion is on Us, Like How Our Parents Raised Us”: The Role of Islam and Spirituality in the Lives of Syrian Refugee Caregivers
This study addresses two distinct but interwoven questions on the link between spirituality and religion in the lives of Syrian Muslim refugee...