Little Bee Resources & Media
Refugees & Immigration
Videos
Our Refugee System is Failing: Here’s How we can Fix it
A Boat Carrying 500 Refugees Sunk at Sea. The Story of Two Survivors.
Four POV Documentaries to Discuss the Syrian Refugee Crisis
13 Powerful Films about Refugees You Need to See
Seven free short films about refugees recommended by human rights educators
Articles
Klein, A. & Williams, L. (2012). Immigration Detention in the Community: Research on the
Experiences of Migrants Released from Detention Centres in the UK. Population, Space,
and Place, 18, 741-753.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.liblink.uncw.edu/doi/10.1002/psp.1725/abstract
Stewart, E. & Mulvey, G. (2013). Seeking Safety Beyond Refuge: The Impact of Immigration
and Citizenship Policy Upon Refugees in the UK. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies,
40, 1023-1039. doi: 10.1080/1369183X.2013.836960
http://tps.sagepub.com.liblink.uncw.edu/content/44/3/359
Wong, E.C. & Miles, J.N. (2014). Prevalence and Correlates of Depression Among New U.S.
Immigrants. Journal of Immigrant Minority Health, 16, 422-428.
http://search.proquest.com.liblink.uncw.edu/docview/1520555146?accountid=14606
**Also see Mental Health for further information regarding mental health and Refugees**
Brothers Run Again and Again as Boko Haram Terror Spreads - Helene Caux
Q&A: The Challenges to Ending Displacement in Nigeria – Angele Dikongue-Atangana
Migrant Crisis: Migration to Europe Explained in Seven Charts – BBC America
Myths and Facts on Refugees, Migration, and Humanitarian Assistance – US Department of State
Myths and Facts: Resettling Syrian Refugees – US Department of State
Websites
Humans of New York: Refugee Stories
US Department of State – Syrian Refugee Response
Melissa Fleming TED – Voice for Refugees
Resiliency
Videos
The Power of Resilience – Sam Goldstein
InBrief: The Science of Resilience
Articles
What is Resilience? – American Psychological Association
Building Resiliency – Jane Collingwood
10 Tips to Building Resilience – American Psychological Association
Websites
UNCW Counseling Center Resiliency Pinterest Board
Resiliency Quiz – How Resilient Are You?
Mental Health
Videos
Let’s End the Silence Around Suicide (4 Talks – Playlist)
Articles
Montgomery, E. (2011). Trauma, Exile, and Mental Health in Young Refugees. Acta Psychiatrica
Scandinavica, 124, 1-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2011.01740.x http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.liblink.uncw.edu/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0447.2011.01740.x/abstract
Hollander, A.C., Bruce, D., Burstrom, B., & Ekblad, S. (2011). Gender-Related Mental Health
Differences Between Refugees and Non-Refugee Immigrants – A Cross-Sectional Register
based Study. BMC Public Health, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-180. http://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2458-11-180
Knowlden, A.P., Hackman, C.L., & Sharma, M. (2016). Lifestyle and Mental Health Correlates of Psychological Distress in College Students. Health Education Journal, 75, 370-382.http://hej.sagepub.com.liblink.uncw.edu/content/75/3/370
7 Ways to Practice Emotional First Aid – Guy Winch
How Should We Talk About Mental Health? – Thu-Huong Ha
Student Mental Health – Activeminds.org
Improving Mental and Emotional Health – Helpguide.org
Refugees Mental Health -- A Public Mental Health Challenge -Lindert, Carta, Schafer, & Mollica
UNCW CARE - Sexual Assault Resource Packet
UNCW CARE - Relationship Abuse Resource Packet
UNCW CARE - Stalking Resource Packet
Websites
UNCW Counseling Center Suicide Prevention and Awareness Pinterest Board
UNCW Counseling Center Hope and Optimism Pinterest Board
UNCW Counseling Center Anxiety Management Pinterest Board
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
College Transitions
Articles
18 Important Things You’ll Wish You’d Known in College – Carolyn Kylstra
Dorm Life – Jeff McGuire
Adjusting to College – Counseling Center at University of Illinois
Websites
UNCW Counseling Center College Adjustment Pinterest Board
Transition Year: Your Source for Emotional Health at College
Identity
Videos
Is There a Real You? – Julian Baggini
Who Are You Really? The Puzzle of Personality – Brian Little
Articles
We’re Not So Different After All – Tillett Wright
The Year We Obsessed Over Identity – Wesley Morris
Where Does Identity Come From? – Jason Castro
The Quarter-Life Crisis: A College Student’s Struggle for Identity – Tiffany Hu
Cultural Awareness
Videos
How Language Changes Over Time – (7 Talks – Playlist)
Articles
Cultural Awareness – Internations.org
Become a Better Leader with These 5 Cultural-Awareness Tips – Peter Gasca
How Culture Can Help a City Rebuild After Tragedy – Jimmy Guterman
Why I Taught Myself 20 Languages and What I Learned About Myself in the Process – Timothy Doner
To Understand Inequality, Let’s Play a Game – Emily McManus
UNCW Counseling Center Diversity Pinterest Board
UNCW Counseling Center International Students Pinterest Board
UNCW Upperman African American Cultural Center Website
Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Diversity Training Schedule
If you liked Little Bee, check out these other titles:
Gold by Chris Cleave
Incendiary by Chris Cleave
What is the What by Dave Eggers*
After Tomorrow by Gillian Cross
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park*
The Tortilla Curtain by T.C. Boyle*
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini*
The Same Sky by Amanda Eyre Ward
* = Found in UNCW Library
