Childhood immigration enforcement exposure and young adults’ anxiety: A mixed methods study

Eunju Lee, Joanna Dreby, Yeeun Hong and Tola Seng

Children and Youth Services Review, 2025, vol. 172, issue C

Abstract: Immigration enforcement has caused adverse effects on the mental health of children of affected families. However, its long-term impact is not well understood. This mixed methods study defines severe immigrant enforcement during childhood and examines its association with mental health in young adulthood.

Keywords: Immigration enforcement; Childhood adversity; Later life outcomes; Anxiety; Mixed methods; Young adults (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108276

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