The experiences of students from refugee backgrounds at universities – reflections on the social, emotional and practical challenges

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The experiences of students from refugee backgrounds at universities – reflections on the social, emotional and practical challenges

The vast majority of refugees arriving in Australia are between the ages of 16 and 35 years, and some refugee youth are embarking on university education. While there has been research conducted on refugee youth experiences at secondary school there is little research about their experiences in univ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Joyce, A., Earnest, Jaya, de Mori, Gabriella, Silvagni, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17341

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