Immigration Risk Index
Mather‚ M. (2009)
1. Neither parent is proficient in English.
2. Neither parent is a U.S. citizen
3. Neither parent has more than a ninth grade education.
4. Neither parent has been in the country more than 10 years.
· Immigration Risk
· risk factors
This instrument can be found on page 146 of Latino Families and Youth: A Compendium of Assessment Tools‚ available online at: http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_view&gid=23171&Itemid=
Mather‚ M. (2009). Children in immigrant families chart new path. Washington‚ DC: Population Reference Bureau. Retrieved fromhttp://www.prb.org/pdf09/immigrantchildren.pdf