Heffron, Laurie Cook

Unsettled Integration : Pre- and Post-Migration Factors in Congolese Refugee Women's Resettlement Experiences in the United States

This article examines the difficulties, challenges and merits faced by adult Congolese refugee women resettled in the United States. The article’s aim was to provide information to political and social institutions so those institutions can better understand the situation. The author begins by explaining the state of affairs in the Democratic Republic of Congo that precipitated migration to the US, before delving into data collections methods.