Immigrant Policy: Issues for Social Work Practice

Social Work

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 595-606

  Padilla, Yolanda C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigrant policy; Immigration; Refugees; Social welfare programs

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MIGRATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REFUGEE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; REFUGEES; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031262003     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/42.6.595     Document Type: Article

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