This study explores primary integration outcomes among 270 Bhutanese refugees, including
education, employment, income, and health variables. Findings confirm that Bhutanese …

This thesis seeks to understand the extent to which prevailing conceptual frameworks can
explain the experience of integration for refugees. It also seeks to incorporate the …

Policy related to refugee integration focuses on economic factors, while integration is not
clearly operationalized nor is it being systematically measured and tracked in policy …

Successful integration refers to refugees' ability to participate in their local community,
access resources, and become citizens. Social capital, or the resources available through …

The multidimensional needs of recently resettled refugees have been well documented and
range from elevated rates of mental illness and health care challenges to difficulties …

Refugee resettlement is a complex process that involves adjustment from both the host
community and the newly arrived refugees. Failure to adjust to the new society would …

Older and younger refugees have different experiences integrating into host countries. In the
US, older Bhutanese refugees may face additional barriers when integrating, due to limited …

Abstract Resettling in the United States poses unique challenges for refugees. Radicalized
labor markets, educational systems, and housing markets present hidden and overt …

During a focus group discussion with adult Bhutanese refugees in Pittsburgh, an older
woman stated:'Government should understand the nature of the refugees arriving and put us …

Bhutanese refugees represent one of the most recent waves of immigration to the United
States. Resettled since 2008, the community finds itself marred by what Berry et al.(1987) …