Community Resilience and Migration: Using Best Evidence Synthesis to Promote Migrant Welfare
Jayesh D’Souza
Abstract:Community resilience is an important success factor in migration. Many migrants experience behavioral and psychological change due to hardships post-migration. Migrant communities that learn to withstand these hardships are said to be resilient. This paper discusses the different factors that influence migration and the level of community resilience. These factors are: empowerment, social networks, change in the ecological and natural environment and economic factors. By using the best evidence synthesis metho… Show more
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