Disempowerment-Empowerment Dynamics: Theorizing the Role of Cultural Background and Capital in Refugees' Adaptation to New Contexts

References

• Berry, John W. (1997): Immigration, Acculturation, and Adaptation. In: Applied Psychology 46, 1, pp. 5–34.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, Pierre (1977): Outline of a Theory of Practice. New York: Cambridge University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, Pierre (1986): The Forms of Capital. In: Richardson, John G. (ed.): Handbook of Theory and Research for the Sociology of Education. New York: Greenwood, pp. 241–258.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, Pierre (1993): Sociology in Question. London: Sage.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, Pierre (1998): Practical Reason. On the Theory of Action. Cambridge: Polity.
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu, Pierre (2000): The Politics of Protest. An Interview by Kevin Ovenden. In: Socialist Review 242, pp. 18–20: http://pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk/sr242/ovenden.htm (2013–04–02).
   Google Scholar
• Boyd, Monica (1999): Gender, Refugee Status and Permanent Settlement. In: Gender Issues, 17, 1, pp. 5–25.
   Google Scholar
• Bruegel, Irene (2005): Social Capital and Feminist Critique. In: Franklin, Jane (ed.): Women and Social Capital. Families & Social Capital. ESRC Research Group Working Paper No. 12, London: South Bank University, pp. 4–17: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/ahs/downloads/families/familieswp12.pdf (2013–04–02).
   Google Scholar
• Coleman, James S. (1988): Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital. In: American Journal of Sociology 94, pp. 95–120.
   Google Scholar
• Colic-Peisker, Val/Walker, Iain (2003): Human Capital, Acculturation and Social Identity: Bosnian Refugees in Australia. In: Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 13, 5, pp. 337–360.
   Google Scholar
• Crenshaw, Kimberle (1991): Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color. In: Stanford Law Review 43, 6, pp. 1241–1299.
   Google Scholar
• Deaux, Kay/Dane, Francis/Wrightsman, Lawrence (1993): Social Psychology in the 90's, 6th edition. Pacific Grove: Brooks & Cole.
   Google Scholar
• Edwards, Rosalind/Franklin, Jane/Holland, Janet (2003): Families and Social Capital: Exploring the Issues. Families & Social Capital ESRC Research Group Working Paper 1, South Bank University: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/ahs/downloads/families/familieswp1.pdf(2013–04–02).
   Google Scholar
• Franklin, Jane (ed.) (2005): Women and Social Capital. Families & Social Capital ESRC Research Group Working Paper 12, South Bank University: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/ahs/downloads/families/familieswp12.pdf (2013–04–02).
   Google Scholar
• Furman, Rich/Kaufmann, Elke/Ackermann, Alissa R. (2012): Men at Risk in a Global World—Challenges for a Transnational Social Work. In: Transnational Social Review—A Social Work Journal 2, 1, pp. 83–94.
   Google Scholar
• Furstenberg, Frank (1995): Social Capital and Successful Development Among At-Risk Youth. In: Journal of Marriage and the Family 57, 3, pp. 580–592.
   Google Scholar
• Grabska, Katarzyna (2011): Constructing ‘Modern Gendered Civilised’ Women and Men: Gender-Mainstreaming in Refugee Camps. In: Gender & Development 19, 1, pp. 81–93.
   Google Scholar
• Gold, Steven J. (1989): Differential Adjustment Among New Immigrant Family Members. In: Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 17, 4, pp. 408–434.
   Google Scholar
• Hanson-Easey, Scott/Moloney, Gail (2009): Social Representations of Refugees: Place of Origin as a Delineating Resource. In: Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology 19, 6, pp. 506–514.
   Google Scholar
• Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pirrette (1992): Overcoming Patriarchal Constraints: The Reconstruction of Gender Relations Among Mexican Immigrant Women and Men. In: Gender & Society 6, 3, pp. 393–415.
   Google Scholar
• Hume, Susan/Hardwick, Susan W. (2005): African, Russian, and Ukrainian Refugee Resettlement in Portland, Oregon. In: Geographical Review 95, 2, pp. 189–209.
   Google Scholar
• Hur, Mann Hyung (2006): Empowerment in Terms of Theoretical Perspectives: Exploring a Typology of the Process and Components Across Disciplines. In: Journal of Community Psychology 34, 5, pp. 523–540.
   Google Scholar
• Kivunja, Charles/Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa/Maxwell, Tom (forthcoming): The Settlement Experiences of African Refugees in Regional New South Wales. In: Journal of Asian and African Studies 48.
   Google Scholar
• Kibria, Nazli (1990): Power, Patriarchy, and Gender Conflict in the Vietnamese Immigrant Community. In: Gender & Society 4, 1, pp. 9–24.
   Google Scholar
• Kunc, Norman (1992): The Need to Belong: Rediscovering Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. In: Villa, Richard A./Thousand, Jacqueline S./Stainback, W./Stainback, S. (eds.): Restructuring for Caring and Effective Schools. Baltimore: Brookes, pp. 25–39.
   Google Scholar
• Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa (2006): African Refugee Youth Participation Towards Positive Outcomes in the Australian Society: Issues and Concerns. Paper Presented at the Care Africa International Conference, Holmsglen Institute of TAFE, Melbourne, 3rd February 2006.
   Google Scholar
• Lamb, Cherie (1999): Iranian Refugee Women in Australia: Their Experience of Marriage, Divorce and Gender Roles. In: Ferguson, Barbara/Pittaway, Eileen (eds.): Nobody Wants to Talk about it: Refugee Women's Mental Health. Report of the Transcultural Mental Health Centre, Cumbeland Hospital, Paramatta, NSW, pp. 74–88: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/Transcultural-Mental-Health-Centre/Resources/Publications-and-Reports/Nobody-Wants-to-Talk-About-It/default.aspx (2013–30–01).
   Google Scholar
• Lamba, Navjot K./Krahn, Harvey (2003): Social Capital and Refugee Resettlement: The Social Networks of Refugees in Canada. In: Journal of International Migration and Integration 4, 3, pp. 335–360.
   Google Scholar
• Leonardsen, Dag (2007): Empowerment in Social Work: An Individual Versus a Relational Perspective. In: International Journal of Social Welfare 16, 1, pp. 3–11.
   Google Scholar
• Marlowe, Jay (2011): Sudanese Settlement: Employing Strategies of Intercultural Contact and Cultural Maintenance. In: Australasian Review of African Studies 32, 2, pp. 101–117.
   Google Scholar
• Maslow, Abraham H. (1970): Motivation & Personality, 2nd edition. New York: Harper & Row.
   Google Scholar
• McDonald, Brooke/Gifford, Sandra/Webster, Kim/Wiseman, John/Casey, Sue (2008): Refugee Resettlement in Rural and Regional Victoria: Impacts and Policy Issues: http://www.mccaugheycentre.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/135252/RefugeeResettlement_Report_Mar08.pdf (2013–04–02).
   Google Scholar
• McMichael, Celia/Manderson, Lenore (2004): Somali Women and Well-Being: Social Networks and Social Capital Among Immigrant Women in Australia. In: Human Organization 63, 1, pp. 88–89.
   Google Scholar
• Nsubuga-Kyobe, Apollo (2003): Settlement Services and African Communities. In: Migration Action 25, 2, pp. 20–24.
   Google Scholar
• Omar, Yusuf S. (2004): Challenges that Face Somali Young People in Australia and Solutions. Paper presented at the African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific (AFSAAP) 27th Annual and International Conference: African Renewal, African Renaissance—New Perspective on Africa's Past and African's Present. Perth: University Of Western Australia, 26–28 November 2004.
   Google Scholar
• Pedersen, Jarle (2008): Kamper for annerkjennlese- unge flyktninger ii mote med norske lokalsamfunn. Unpublished Doctoral Thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
   Google Scholar
• Rees, Susan/Pease, Bob (2006): Refugee Settlement, Safety and Wellbeing: Exploring Domestic and Family Violence in Refugee Communities. Paper Four of the Violence Against Women Community Attitudes Project, VicHealth: http://www.google.de/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&ved=0CDgQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fww.vichealth.vic.gov.au%2F~%2Fmedia%2FProgramsandProjects%2FDiscriminationandViolence%2FViolenceAgainstWomen%2FCAS_Paper4_Refugee.ashx&ei=hIQPUZe_Iaqg4gSb4IGYCg&usg=AFQjCNEUEsYwM5yMmvmH9vyQpG3qsqpG6w&bvm=bv.41867550,d.bGE (2013–30–01).
   Google Scholar
• Simich, Laura (2003): Negotiating Boundaries of Refugee Resettlement: A Study of Settlement Patterns and Social Support. In: The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology 40, 5, pp. 575–591.
   Google Scholar
• Shepley, Cara/Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) (2007): Regional Settlement in Australia: Research into the Settlement Experience of Humanitarian Entrants in Regional Australia 2006–2007. Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Government of Australia: http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/delivering-assistance/government-programs/settlement-planning/_pdf/evaluation-regional-settlement-australia.pdf (2013–30–01).
   Google Scholar
• Siisiäinen, Martti (2000): Two Concepts of Social Capital: Bourdieu vs. Putnam. Paper presented at ISTR Fourth International Conference: “The Third Sector: For What and for Whom?” Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 5–8 July 2000.
   Google Scholar
• Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) (2007): More than Tolerance: Embracing Diversity for Health: Discrimination Affecting Migrant and Refugee Communities in Victoria, its Health Consequences, Community Attitudes and Solutions. A Summary Report. Melbourne: Victorian Health Promotion Foundation: http://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/~/media/ResourceCentre/PublicationsandResources/Discrimination/MoreThanTolerance/DCASv2%204%20%20FINAL%20060907.ashx (2013–30–01).
   Google Scholar
• Winter, Ian (2000): Towards a Theorised Understanding of Family Life and Social Capital. Australia Institute of Family Studies, Working Paper 21.
   Google Scholar
• Woolcock, Michael (1998): Social Capital and Economic Development: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis and Policy Framework. In: Theory and Society 27, 2, pp. 151–208.
   Google Scholar
• Zeller, Maren (2012): Refugees and their Relationships to Public Institutions. In: Transnational Social Review—A Social Work Journal 2, 1, pp. M3–M6.
   Google Scholar
• Zhou, Min/Bankston III, Carl L. (1994): Social Capital and the Adaptation of the Second Generation: The Case of Vietnamese Youth in New Orleans. In: International Migration Review 18, 4, pp. 821–845.
   Google Scholar