This paper emphasizes the complexity of contemporary migration research. It presents the different choices for investigation, namely the biological, psychological and social aspects. Different clinical findings are presented that are found in migrant groups, individuals and families ranging from temporary crisis situations to adjustment difficulties, leading eventually to maladjustment.

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Stress, Psychological mental stress Acculturation health status coping behavior risk factor Risk Factors Review Emigration and Immigration Israel cultural factor maladjustment psychosocial environment Social Adjustment human family migration