Peer support and mental health of migrant domestic workers: a scoping review

KHM Ho, C Yang, AKY Leung, D Bressington… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of peer support in improving mental health and well-being has been well
documented for vulnerable populations. However, how peer support is delivered to migrant …

Coping, surviving, or thriving: A scoping review examining social support for migrant care workers through four theoretical lenses

D Liao, MD Pulido, Y Liu - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Rationale Migrant care workers (MCWs) play a crucial role in addressing
healthcare workforce shortages in many developed countries. Existing reviews document …

The intersections of migration, app-based gig work, and career development: Implications for career practice and research

P Abkhezr, M McMahon - International Journal for Educational and …, 2024 - Springer
The incidence of app-based gig work is expanding rapidly in developed global north
countries. Many app-based gig workers are migrants from developing global south countries …

Overlooked by nurses: A scoping review on health stressors, problems and coping of migrant domestic workers

KHM Ho, IM Wilson, JYH Wong, L McKenna… - Nursing …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The first scoping review is to map and synthesize the stressors, problems and coping
strategies surrounding the health issues of migrant domestic workers. Design Scoping …

Canada (Live-in) Caregiver Program (LCP) and care workers' lived experiences: a systematic literature review

DO Oklikah, T Abada, G Arku - Journal of International Migration and …, 2024 - Springer
As discourse on transnational labor migration continues to highlight the influence of
structures on the experiences and existence of caregivers, Canada's economic immigration …

Assembling social determinants of health: COVID-19 vaccination inequities for international students in Canada

K Zhao, R Bhuyan - International Social Work, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we apply theories of non-citizenship assemblage to conceptualise the dynamic
relationship of social determinants of health for international students in Canada who face …

Immobilisation of migrant domestic worker women and their children born in Lebanon

K Block, B Fernandez, T McGee… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While scholars of migration have drawn our attention to the plight of children 'left
behind'when their mothers migrate, children born to migrant women in destination countries …

Online peer-support group's role in addressing Filipino domestic workers' social support needs: Content and social media metrics analysis

Q Cheng, C Vicera - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study aimed to examine what types of social support a prominent online peer support
group has provided to Filipino domestic workers (FDWs) in Hong Kong (HK), how impactful …

Doing equitable work in inequitable conditions: An introduction to a special issue on transformative research methods in gender-based violence

N Nnawulezi, C Lippy, J Serrata, R Rodriguez - Journal of Family Violence, 2018 - Springer
The purpose of this special issue is to explore how researchers, evaluators, and
practitioners use community-based, participatory research (CBPR) approaches to prevent …

Geographies of transnational domesticity: Migration risks, intersectional disadvantage, and mitigation strategies by foreign domestic workers from Myanmar

ELE Ho, WC Ting - The Professional Geographer, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Low-paid domestic work abroad is particularly devalued in Myanmar's traditional culture but
an increasing number of women from Myanmar are taking up such work. Negative …