Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Attenuated Governance in Australia’s Offshore Immigration Detention Regime: How Financial Mismanagement Can Achieve Government Goals26
Following AENEAS’ Route: Unpacking Two Decades of Migration-Related Measures in EU Development Funds25
Border Crises and Migrant Deservingness: How the Refugee/Economic Migrant Binary Racializes Asylum and Affects Migrants’ Navigation of Reception20
Deconstructing the Migrant/Refugee/Host Ternary in Kigoma, Tanzania: Toward a Borderland Politics of Solidarity and Reparation16
Weakening Practices Amidst Progressive Laws: Refugee Governance in Latin America during COVID-1915
A Distant Threat Made Local? The Carry-over Effect of Perceived Threat from Asylum Seekers in Europe to Israeli Local Outgroups15
Rapid Evolution of Refugee Policy in Poland: Russian Invasion of Ukraine as a Focusing Event12
Efforts in Mainstreaming Gender into Uganda’s Refugee Settlement Policy Approach12
Social Navigation of Asylum Seekers: Journeying through Host/Transit Countries amid Changing Political Conditions12
Violence Here and Violence There: How Compound Violence Drives Undocumented Mexicans’ Migration to and Settlement in the United States11
Differentiated Integration Among the Stateless Rohingya in Bangladesh’s Camps11
Asset Building among U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents: The Role of Initial Legal Status9
Correction9
The Intimate Lives of Left-Behind Young Adults in the Philippines: Social Media, Gendered Intimacies, and Transnational Parenting9
Does Canada’s Express Entry System Meet the Challenges of the Labor Market?8
The Local Solidarity Network in the Reception of Female Ukrainian Refugees’ Influx of 20228
Introduction to Special Issue: Gender, Migration and Digital Communication in Asia8
Financing Externalisation: The Role That EU Funds Play in Shaping the Turkish Asylum and Migration Policies8
Paradoxes of Migration Policy Rescaling-Local Migration Policies in Tel Aviv in Times of Restrictionism8
Thy Neighbor’s Gendarme? How Citizens of Buffer States in North Africa View EU Border Security Externalization8
‘Still Stood Adamant and Strong to Chase My Dream’ : Sense of Identity and Resilience among Hazara Youth following Childhood Experiences of Forced Migration7
Construction of Fear of the Other as an Electoral Strategy in European Politics: The Case of France and Sweden7
What Do Social Media Users in Host Countries Talk about Refugees?: A Thematic Analysis of Rohingya-Related Online Discourse7
Responding to the ‘Refugee Crisis’ or Shaping the ‘Refugee Crisis’? Subnational Migration Policymaking as a Cause and Effect of Turbulence7
TheDisplacement Economies Framework7
Determinants of Refugees’ Identification with Country of Origin and Host Country and Their Naturalization Intentions: Evidence from Germany7
A Strategy Typology: Unearthing How U.S.-Immigrant-Serving Nonprofits Contribute to Immigrant Inclusion Outcomes7
Immigrant Invasions to the South American Tiger ”: Immigration Representations in Chilean Newspapers (1991–2001)7
Fields of Play: Refuge(e)s in Youth Multiculturalism on the Fringes of Melbourne7
Eritrean Asylum Seekers in Israel: Traumatic Experience, Social Contacts with Eritreans and Israelis, Psychological Well-Being, and Sociocultural Adaptation6
Family Functioning and the Psychological Wellbeing of Refugee-Background Youth in Australia6
The Bordering Practices of Canadian Newspapers (2011-2022): “Canada is the Hope of the World”6
Crafting Individual Resilience Through Social Capital in Times of Conflict: A Qualitative Study on Ukrainian Refugees in Germany6
Ambazonian Separatist Movement in Cameroon and the Dialectics of Cameroonian Refugee Crisis in Nigeria6
Temporary Shelter: Venezuelan Migrants and the Uncertainty of Waiting in Colombia6
Transferring Skills but Not Progressing: Labour Market Trajectories of intra-European West-to-West Movers6
The Well-Being of Forced Migrants in Finland: A Capabilities Approach-Based Examination6
The Effect of Bilateral Agreements on Migrant Workers in the Construction Industry in Israel6
Sustainability and Resilience in Migration Governance for a Post-pandemic World6
Host Communities and Elderly Refugees in Post-Apartheid South Africa: A Discourse of Conflict and Peaceful Co-Existence6
Pretending to be Domestic Workers to be ‘Legal’. Uneven Performances of Deservingness Within Italy’s Labour Migration Regime5
Vicarious Impacts of Working with Refugees and Asylum Seekers: An Integrative Review5
Selectivity in Migration Governance in the South American Mercosur: Selecting-by-Origin, Selecting-by-Merit, or Not Selecting at All?5
Framing Migration and Migrants Through Border Crises: The Case of Ceuta and Melilla5
Rethinking Migration Studies for 20505
Oscillating Between Hope and Despair: Understanding Migrants’ Reflections on Ambivalence in ‘Transit’5
An Economy of Lies: Informal Income, Phone-Banking and Female Migrant Workers in Kolkata, India5
The Battleground of Migration Politics in Prague Amid the (Poly)Crisis5
Reducing the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Using Meaning-Based Coping Strategies: Voices of Somali, Karen and Latinx Immigrant and Refugee Communities in the Twin Cities, Minnesota5
Safeguarding Through Exit: How Security Governance Relates to the Surge of Asylum Seekers5
Immigrant Work and the Production of Italian Agrifood: The Variants of Subordinate Integration5
“How Can I Trust People When They Know Exactly What My Weakness Is?” Daily Life Experiences, and Resilience Strategies of Stateless Afghans in Iran4
Introduction: Towards a New Migration and Asylum Research Agenda for the Americas4
Transnational or Not: COVID Pandemic and Chinese Academic Migrants4
Responding to Increasing Health and Social Needs of Unprotected Unaccompanied Minors in Paris in the Context of COVID-19: A Mixed Methods Case Study4
Restrictive North versus Permissive South? Revisiting Dominant Narratives on the Evolution of the Refugee Regime4
National Register of Citizens Assam, India: The Tangled Logic of Documentary Evidence4
Migration Governance Through Funding: Theoretical, Normative, and Empirical Perspectives4
Dispositional Gratitude Trajectories of Syrian Origin Young Adults in the Netherlands4
From Funding to Financing: Complementary Pathways, Refugee Finance and the Emergence of the Refugee Entrepreneur4
The Mediating Role of Binding Moral Foundations and Perceived Realistic and Symbolic Threats on the Relationship between Need for Cognitive Closure and Prejudice against Migrants4
The Causes and Consequences of Administrative Burdens in the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program4
Personal Social Networks of Recent Refugees in Germany: Does Family Matter?4
Examining Determinants of Employers’ Attitudes toward Hiring Immigrant Workers: Evidence from an Employer Survey4
Visitor Visa Policy Changes and Mexico-Canada Migration4
Desi but Liberal Men : Pakistani Brides Navigating Marriage, Migration and Integration Between Family and State4
Key Experiences of Volunteers in Refugee Aid4
Protestant Churches’ Space-Sharing with Immigrant Congregations4
Managing Migration Through Foreign Aid in Mexico and Central America: The Role of U.S. Conditionality on Mexico’s Migration Policies4
Continuity and Change in Immigration Regimes: An Institutionalist Analysis of Italian Labor Immigration Regulations 1990–20204
Migration Management and Responsibility Sharing with Afghanistan Through EU Funding?4
Refugee Students’ Transition from Higher Education to Employment: Setting a Research Agenda4
Refugees and (Im)Migrants: (Re)Conceptualizing and (Re)Contextualizing Migration in the Media4
Constrained Localism in an Authoritarian Environment: Developments in Solidarity With Displaced Ukrainians in Hungary3
Expanding the Reflexive Turn in Migration Studies: Refugee Protection, Regularization, and Naturalization in Latin America3
“Even When the Sun Shines There, It Does Not Warm You”: Examining Experiences of Return Migrant Women to Kosova3
Personal Recognition Strategies of Undocumented Migrant Domestic Workers in The Netherlands3
Improving Financial Inclusion Through Understanding the Credit Preferences of Immigrants3
Support Services for Immigrant and Refugee Women of Color Domestic Violence Survivors: Knowledge, Perceptions, and Barriers3
Unpacking Food and Housing Insecurity: A Study of Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Canada3
The Cruel Optimism of Work Permits: Vulnerabilities and Deportability Among Rejected Asylum-Seekers and International Students Pursuing Track Changes in Sweden3
The Housing Experiences of Syrian Refugee Youth in the United States3
Protracted Exile and Active Pariahdom: Turkey’s Kurdish Refugees in Rome3
Resettlement Factors Associated with Subjective Well-Being among Refugees in Australia: Findings from a Service Evaluation3
Practices of ‘Digital Homing’ and Gendered Reproduction among Older Sinhalese and Karen Migrants in Australia3
“At Least, at the Border, I Am Killing Myself by My Own Will”: Migration Aspirations and Risk Perceptions among Syrian and Afghan Communities3
Applying the CARIN Criteria to Migrant Settlement: Cross-National Validation of the Migrant Deservingness Scale3
Migration Crisis Revisited: Our Approach to a “Joker Card” Concept3
Considerations for a New Research Agenda on Migration and Refugee Studies: Lessons from Studying Migration and Foreign Policies in Mexico3
“We Are the Real, Original Refugees”: The Dynamic Nature of Processes of Vietnamese Refugees’ Self-Conceptualization3
The Migration Decision-Making Process Among Ukrainian Refugees: Different Contexts of Reception3
Theorizing the Life and Death of Moments of Openness toward Refugees in the Global North: The Case of Germany during the 2015–2016 Refugee “Crisis”3
What does Intermarriage Say about Immigrant Integration in Japan? The Maintenance of a National and Gender Hierarchy through Marriage Norms3
Making Do as a Migrant in Morocco: Between Formal Recognition and True Integration3
Exploring Factors Related to the Development and Implementation of a Local Intervention Program for Syrian Refugee Children3
Waiting in Motion. Migrants’ Involvement in Civil Society Organizations While Pursuing a Migration Project3
Comparing Liberal and Conservative Newspapers: Diverging Narratives in Representing Migrants?3
No Hope for the ‘Foreigners’: The Conflation of Refugees and Migrants in South Africa3
Re-Envisioning Immigrant Integration: Toward Multidirectional Conceptual Flows3
Negotiated Identity: A Study of Bangladeshi Migrants in Eastern India2
Deservingness Perceptions Toward Refugees: A Gender Perspective2
Anti-Immigrant Attitudes: The Role of Casual Intergroup Contact in Perceived Group Threat2
Syria, the Homeland. Feeling at Home in Rotterdam? The Multiple Feelings of Belonging of Resettled Syrian-Born Youngsters with a Refugee Background2
Linguistic Enclaves, Sorting, and Language Skills of Immigrants2
Making the Match: Understanding the Destining Process of Government-Assisted Refugees in Canada2
Layered Confinement in Reception Centers—A Study of Asylum Seekers’ Experiences in Finland2
Weathering the Storm: Nonprofit Resilience and Resistance in Response to the Refugee “Crisis”2
Crafting a Transnational Partnership Amidst a Protracted Displacement Crisis: The R4V Platform in Latin America2
Limits of Activation? Street-Level Responses to the 2015 Refugee Challenge in German Job Centers2
The Utilisation of Preventive Health Services among Migrants in Italy2
Employment, Precarious Employment, and Unemployment Among Female Immigrant Youth in the United States2
The Professional Life of Social Workers Working in the Refugee Field in Greece2
Fleeing Ukraine: The Forced Migration Journeys of Black African Students2
COVID-19 and Sanctions Affecting Afghans in Iran2
“I Turned to Things That Mean More to Me”: Unpacking the Activist Trajectories of Syrians in Oslo2
(De)Constructing Credibility: Examining the Power of Childhood in Unaccompanied Refugee Decision-Making2
Responsiveness of Local Politicians to Immigrants Does Not Vary Systematically by Voting Rights2
How Do Migrants Fare in the Irish Labor Market? Country of Origin, Gender, Asylum and Ethnicity Effects2
Regulatory (Mal)Integration: Its Implications for Migrant Workers’ Ability to Access Employment Rights in Indonesia2
The Integration Resources of Refugees and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from the City of Vienna2
Migration Policy Liberalization in Response to an Exogenous Crisis. The Case of Italy’s Regularization of Immigrant Workers Amidst the Covid19 Pandemic2
Discretion-as-Politics in Immigration Processes: The Case of Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the US2
Scapegoating Human Smugglers: How Migrants’ Accounts Challenge the EU’s Dominant Narrative2
“Violence is Everywhere.” How Semi-Permeable Borders Facilitate Transnational Perpetration of Structural, Symbolic and Interpersonal Sexual and Gender-Based Violence2
Identity Negotiation amongst Pakistani Urban Refugees and Asylum Seekers Living in Bangkok2
“Life is Stuck in a Hole”: An Intersectional Understanding of Rohingya Adolescent Girls’ Vulnerabilities in Bangladeshi Camps2
A Creeping Crisis of Migration Management? Institutional Responses and Implications for “Access” at the EU’s Physical, Legal, and Social Borders2
Potential and Limits of Municipal Solidarity with Refugees: A Case Study of the Greek Island of Tilos2
Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Place Attachment and Ethno-Racial Acceptance1
Searching for the ‘Chilean Oasis’: Waiting and Uncertainty in the Migration Trajectories of Venezuelan Women1
The Visual Governance of Canadian Migration Agencies1
The ‘Local Turn’ and Everyday Integration. The Pakistani Middle-Class Migrants in Dubai1
Beyond the Queue: The Sources and Politics of Migration Backlogs in Canada and Australia1
Structural and Intercultural Factors to Health Outcomes and Healthcare Access among Migrant Women in Spain and Greece: A Grounded Theory Approach1
Integration as Making Place1
Can Rights Discourse Diminish Support for Displaced Persons?1
Well Informed? EU Governments’ Digital Information Campaigns for (Potential) Migrants1
Why Refugees Go to Different Countries: A Comparison of Perception and Motivation of Ukrainians in Norway and Bulgaria1
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric on TikTok in the Wake of Child Deaths in South Africa in 20231
From Aspiration to Participation? Understanding Why Syrian Women Who Want to Work, Do Not1
Fraudulent Families? Investigating the Role of Paperwork in the Assessment of Refugees’ Family Reunification in Belgium1
Camp-Life and Social Integration: Case of the Displaced Biharis in Khulna, Bangladesh1
A Two-Country Comparison of the Ethnic Wage Gaps of South Asians in the United States and the United Kingdom1
Gender Gaps in Immigrants’ Political Participation within and across Borders: Political Socialization or Opportunity Structures?1
Repression Without Compassion: Forced Migration Governance at the EU’s Southern Frontier1
Urban Citizenship During a Protracted Crisis: Syrian Refugees’ Access to Rights and Services in Izmir, Turkey1
Framing of Syrian Refugees in Turkish Politics: An Analysis of Turkish Grand National Assembly Debates1
National Goal Trends: Understanding the Goals of U.S. Immigrant Organizations1
When Return Orders Are More than Just a Deportation Receipt: Transit Migration and Socio-legal Meanings of Administrative Documents1
“Will They Take my Child?”: Perceptions and Experiences of Child Protection Among Families of Refugee and Asylum Seeker Backgrounds Living in South Australia1
From Displacement to New Community: Social Convoys, Environmental Contexts, and Needs of Older Montagnard and Nepali-Speaking Bhutanese Refugees1
Refugee Identity and Integration in Germany during the European “Migration Crisis”: Why Local Community Support Matters, and Why Policy Gets It Wrong1
Living in Limbo: The Experiences of People Seeking Asylum in Australia1
Attitudes Toward Immigrants in Ghana: Does Xenophobia Matter?1
Transgenerational Return Migration to Galicia, Spain: Discourses of Identity and Belonging1
The Reintegration of Return Migrants and Change in Rural Society: An Empirical Study from China1
Should Canada Pay for Refugee Healthcare? A Social Justice Analysis of the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP)1
Life Satisfaction and Psychological Distress of African Immigrants in Italy and Spain: The Protective Role of Social Support and Sense of Community1
Questioning the Meaning of Place in Extended Exile: The Cases of the Balata and Jenin Refugee Camps1
Understanding Participation Experiences in Sport Programs for the Acculturation of Refugee Youth: A Comparative Study of Two Different Programs in the US and Sweden1
Resilience and Sustainability in the Gulf Migration Regimes: Kafāla in the Era of Covid-191
“Labor Migrants”, “High-Skilled Migrants”, “Students”, “Refugees”, “French Citizens”? Migrants’ Narratives and Experiences of Categorization in a Biographical and Historical Perspective1
Unsettling Resettlement: Examining Local Dynamics of Refugee Integration in the United States Amid National Policy Change1
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