...Diwakar Khanal; Shinya Uekusa; Ana Esgaio Purpose This study aims to explore the wellbeing of undocumented Nepalese immigrants in Portugal, focusing on the impacts of “illegalization” on their lives and how they navigate structural violence through the mobilization of social capital. It aims...

...Lee Cheng Koh; Rae Walker; Dennis Wollersheim; Pranee Liamputtong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a mixed method study of social capital development and use, based on an intervention which provided women from refugee backgrounds with social capital development skills and tools...

... rights only Social capital Health care utilization Refugee health As the USA continues to receive refugees from countries of conflict, adjusting healthcare services to adapt to refugees’ needs becomes necessary. In total, 75,000 Bhutanese were resettled in the USA as of April 2014 (US...

...Anesu Marume; James January; Julita Maradzika Purpose Social capital is an essential determinant of health that contributes significantly to quality of life. Social capital has potential of improving the health and well-being of refugees. Refugees in Zimbabwe are confined to an isolation camp...

... and policies, and the physical surroundings all affect an individual's ability to access and derive benefit from resources (Sen, 1992, pp. 19-21 ; Robeyns, 2005, p. 99). Rather than focus on the resources themselves, as is often the case in social capital analyses, for example, the capability approach shifts...