Theoretical and Conceptual Issues in Hispanic Mental Health
Author: Salgado de Snyder, V. Nelly
The process of international migration has two human components, both of which are equally important: those who go and those who stay behind. Most psychosocial research on international migration focuses on the immigrants and ignores their counterparts, spouses and children who stay in the community of origin but who suffer the social and psychological impact of the migration process as intensely as the immigrant.
The process of international migration has two human components, both of which are equally important: those who go and those who stay behind. Most psychosocial research on international migration focuses on the immigrants and ignores their counterparts, spouses and children who stay in the community of origin but who suffer the social and psychological impact of the migration process as intensely as the immigrant.
