Migratory grief: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Migration is often accompanied by interpersonal, material and abstract losses and can be associated with migratory grief. The correlates of migratory grief have not yet been sufficiently addressed in research. This review aims to systematically investigate the relationship between migratory grief and psychopathology, to map the current state of research on this highly relevant topic and to derive relevant implications for the target group.

Method

A systematic literature search of electronic databases (PubMed/Medline, PsycINFO, Web of Science) was conducted up until January 2023. Primary empirical quantitative and qualitative studies with migrants were included that assessed the association between migratory grief and psychopathology, using a specific instrument

SUBMITTER: Renner A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10904569 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature