Identify and discuss the barriers experienced by immigrant families. Put yourself in the shoes of a young Mexican mother immigrating to the United States. Which barrier might be most difficult for you? Why? How would you cope?

What will be an ideal response?


suggested answers
a. Language
b. Social Support
c. Intergenerational conflict
d. Conflict in marital relationship
e. Poor housing
f. Lack of familiarity with U.S. Norms
g. Family separation and reunification
h. Fear of deportation
i. Discrimination

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