
ERIC Number: EJ319403
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Publication Date: 1984
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Stress and Distress in Migration: Problems and Resources of Turkish Women in Denmark.
Mirdal, Gretty M.
International Migration Review, v18 n4 p984-1003 Win 1984
Seventy-two Turkish female immigrants reported problems created by the difficulty of adjusting to Danish culture and society, unemployment and overwork, isolation from other Turks, and sex role changes. Many interviewees reported stress-related illnesses, but overall the Turkish women were strong, resourceful, and determined to solve their problems. (KH)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Ethnic Groups, Females, Immigrants, Migrant Problems, Sex Role, Social Integration, Stress Variables, Unemployment
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Denmark
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