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2. The Living Arrangements of Children of Immigrants
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Landale,Nancy S. (Author), Thomas,Kevin J. A. (Author), and Van Hook,Jennifer (Author)
- Format:
- Journal Article
- Publication Date:
- Apr 2011
- Published:
- Los Altos, CA: Center for the Future of Children, The David and Lucille Packard Foundation
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Journal Title:
- The Future of Children
- Journal Title Details:
- 21(1) : 43-70
- Notes:
- Explores the challenges facing immigrant families as they adapt to the United States, as well as their many strengths, most notably high levels of marriage and family commitment. The authors examine differences by country of origin in the human capital, legal status, and social resources of immigrant families and describe their varied living arrangements, focusing on children of Mexican, Southeast Asian, and black Caribbean origin.