Ukrainian Children and Adolescent Refugees in Romania A Multidisciplinary View of Their Well-being
Ukrainian Children and Adolescent Refugees in Romania A Multidisciplinary View of Their Well-being

Summary/Abstract: Ukrainian children and adolescent refugees meet a diverse range of challenges during the migration process due to the war crisis in their country. Analyzing qualitative data from interviews with professionals working with these people brings into focus a few main points for good practices. According to collected data, the most important factors for enhancing the well-being of refugee children and adolescents are: the aimed interventions for developing language tools, providing social support (instrumental and emotional) for individuals and families, facilitating psychological counseling or personal development intervention (e.g., through artistic activities) and participating in multicultural activities, both in formal and informal educational settings.The main implication of this study is for the professionals working with Ukrainian children and adolescents in Romania, as it brings relevant data regarding this population's struggles and potential solutions for facilitating their well-being, through the transition and adjustment process to a new country and culture.

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