Home abroad: Eastern European children’s family and peer relationships after migration

Childhood

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 377-393

  Sime, Daniela ^a   Fox, Rachael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diversity; family relationships; migrant children; migration; social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939227197     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: 14617013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568214543199     Document Type: Article

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