Housing Support Services to Refugees: A Service Specification

REFERENCES

Useful Publications

Ager, A. & Strang, A. (2004) The experience of integration: a qualitative study of refugee integration in the local communities of Pollokshaws and Islington, Home Office Online Report 55/04

Bloch, A. (2002) Refugees' Opportunities and Barriers in Employment and Training, Leeds: Department for Work and Pensions

Bolloten, B. (ed) (2004) Home from Home, London: Save the Children Fund & Salusbury World

Burnett, A. & Peel, M. (2001) Health Needs of Asylum Seekers, British Medical Journal 322: 544-547 http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/322/7285/544

Charlaff, L., Ibrani, K., Lowe, M., Marsden, R. & Turney, L. (2004) Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Scotland: A Skills and Aspirations Audit, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive

Dumper, H. (2002) Is it Safe Here? Refugee women's experiences in the UK, London: Refugee Action

Finlay, R. & Reynolds, J. (1987) Social Work and Refugees, National Extension College (out of print)

Home Office (2005) Integration Matters: A National Strategy for Refugee Integration, London: Home Office

Immigration Law Practitioners Association (1997) Women as Asylum Seekers: a Legal Handbook, ILPA

Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees in the UK ( ICAR) (2004) Media Image, Community Impact, London: ICAR

Lemos & Crane (2004) Minority ethnic homelessness in Glasgow: experiences of service users: A report to Communities Scotland, Edinburgh: Communities Scotland. http://www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk/web/FILES/RR36.pdf

Michael Bell Associates, Annual Evaluations of the Home Office Challenge Fund & European Refugee Funds (2001 - 2004). Available at http://www.mba4consultancy.co.uk/mba_refugeeI.asp

Michael Bell Associates (2004), Final Evaluation of the ATLAS Partnership

Netto, G., Fancy, C., Pawson, H., Lomax, D., Singh, S. & Power, S. (2004) Black and minority ethnic communities and homelessness in Scotland, (Scottish Ethnic Minorities Research Unit/Heriot Watt University) Edinburgh: Scottish Executive, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/social/bmech-00.asp

Nys, M. (1996) The Foreigner, his Family and European Law, Paris: European Coordination for The Rights of Foreigners to Live with the Families

Peckham, D., Wallace, E., Wilby, C. & Noble, J. (2004) The impact of Home Office funded services for refugees: findings from an exploratory survey of clients, Home Office Online Report 45/04 http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs04/rdsolr4504.pdf)

Perry, J. (2005) Housing and Support Services for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and other New Migrants - A good practice guide, Coventry: Chartered Institute of Housing http://www.cih.org/publications/pub357.htm

Shiferaw, D. & Hagos, H. (2002) Refugees and Progression routes to employment, London: Refugee Council

Thompson, B & Jusu-Sheriff, G. (2004) Caring and Maintaining, Sierra Leone Women's Forum

Wren, K. (2004) Building Bridges: Local responses to the resettlement of asylum seekers in Glasgow (SCRSJ Report No. 1 October 2004), Glasgow: Scottish Centre for Research on Social Justice

Useful Web-sites

http://www.asyluminglasgow.com

http://www.asylumscotland.org.uk

http://www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk

http://www.hact.org.uk

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk

http://www.migranthelpline.org.uk

http://www.praxis.org.uk

http://www.refugee.org.uk

http://www.refugeeaccess.info

http://www.refugeehousing.org.uk

http://www.safehaven.org.uk