Consequences of deferred action for childhood arrivals for parent health: Applying a social foreground perspective
Jenjira Yahirun,
Jacqueline Torres
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study applies a social foreground perspective to assess whether the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program impacted the self‐rated health of coresident parents of DACA‐eligible individuals.BackgroundDACA status grants a temporary work permit and allows for a stay of deportation for undocumented persons who entered the United States as children. Although research points to the positive health benefits of DACA for its recipients, less is known about whether the program affects the he… Show more
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