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Family Strengths and Needs (continued)
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Interpretation • Looking at the transcript sample we notice that
the family left their country of origin for economic
advancement facilitated by the support of their families
both in the United States and in their country of origin.
in turn we notice a restructuring of the family system
that is divided geographically in which some members
are in the country of origin and some in the new
community. From a mental health standpoint this is
something to note for further examination.
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Poverty is another indicator that impacted the family’s
decision to migrate. it is important to note that the
family’s discussion of poverty is not related to their
current situation but rather to what prompted them to
move. For further examination it would be important to
probe families on their current situation regarding their
notion of poverty and their current status.