The role of social connections in refugees' pathways towards socio-economic integration

Vera-Espinoza, Marcia and Baillot, Helen and Kakela, Emmaleena and Dakessian, Arek and Kerlaff, Leyla (2023) The role of social connections in refugees' pathways towards socio-economic integration. Forced Migration Review, 71. pp. 15-18.

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Abstract

Social connections are well recognised as contributing to integration. Research undertaken in Scotland offers useful, sometimes counter-intuitive insights into their role over time, plus learnings that could be explored in other contexts.