Family

Are transnational marriages bad for integration?

Sarah Spencer

Living in fear during the COVID-19 crisis: migrant women with insecure immigration status and domestic violence

Cathy McIlwaine

The impact of immobility on intergenerational relations

Piero Vereni

COMPAS book review: The Windrush Betrayal by Amelia Gentleman

Rob McNeil

The COMPAS 2018 list of best books on migration

The COMPAS Team

Sacralized Public Safety and Privatized Religious Care in Immigrant Family Detention

Gregory Lee Cuéllar

Boundary Making and the Broad Ripples of Immigration Enforcement

Melanie Griffiths

Tanya: a migration story

Dace Dzenovska

Securing a Good (Female) Coyote: Women and the Facilitation of Extralegal Border Crossings

Gabriella Sanchez

The conflicting policy agendas of immigration control and ending child poverty

Jonathan Price

Gendering Migration

Melanie Griffiths

The right to have rights: Safeguarding children from destitution

Ben Gidley

Mothers’ Migration Motivations

Brandy Cochrane

What do we know about the reasons for migration and the social and economic characteristics of migrants in the UK?

COMPAS Communications

Marriage Migration and Integration

Katharine Charsley, Marta Bolognani, Evelyn Ersanilli & Sarah Spencer

The Migration Debate

Sarah Spencer

Becoming the Other, Being Oneself: Constructing Identities in a Connected World

Iain Walker

Marriage Migration and Integration

Katharine Charsley, Sarah Spencer, Hiranthi Jayaweera, Marta Bolognani & Evelyn Ersanilli

City-Level Responses to Migrant Families with Restricted Access to Welfare Benefits. A European Pilot Study

Sarah Spencer

The COMPAS Approach

Rob McNeil and COMPAS Communications

Local Authority Responses to Migrant Families Who Have ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’. Background Paper

Sarah Spencer

IMPACIM: Analysis of Existing Quantitative Data on Family Migration: United Kingdom

COMPAS Communications

IMPACIM: Country Case Study on the Impacts of Restrictions and Entitlements on the Integration of Family Migrants: Qualitative Findings United Kingdom

COMPAS Communications

IMPACIM: Mapping the Conditions of Stay and the Rationale for Entitlements and Restrictions for Family Migrants in the United Kingdom

COMPAS Communications

IMPACIM: The Impact of Restrictions and Entitlements on the Integration of Family Migrants. A Comparative Report

COMPAS Communications

IMPACIM: The Impact of Restrictions and Entitlements on the Integration of Family Migrants. Executive Summary

COMPAS Communications

IMPACIM: The Impact of Restrictions and Entitlements on the Integration of Family Migrants. National Report UK

COMPAS Communications

Impact of Admission Criteria on the Integration of Migrants (IMPACIM). Background Paper and Project Outline

Sarah Spencer and COMPAS Communications

Split Families and the Future of Children: Immigration Enforcement and Foster Care Placements

Esther Arenas-Arroyo & Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes

Intergenerational relationships among Latino immigrant families in Spain: conflict and emotional intimacy

Mariña Fernández-Reino & Amparo González-Ferrer

Love Is Not all you Need: Income Requirement for Visa Sponsorship of Foreign Family Members

Carlos Vargas-Silva and Madeleine Sumption

The impact of hosting refugees on the intra‐household allocation of tasks: A gender perspective

Carlos Vargas‐Silva & Isabel Ruiz

Immigration enforcement and economic resources of children with likely unauthorized parents

Esther Arenas-Arroyo, Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes & Almudena Sevilla

Conceptualising integration: a framework for empirical research, taking marriage migration as a case study

Sarah Spencer & Katharine Charsley

Book Review – Family Upheaval: Generation, Mobility and Relatedness among Pakistani Migrants in Denmark

COMPAS Communications

Book Review – Intimate Migrations: Gender, Family and Illegality among Transnational Mexicans

COMPAS Communications

Family Separation and Family Detention: The Punitive Construction of a False Binary along the U.S.-Mexico Border

Julia Romani Yanoff

Immigrant enforcement and children’s living arrangements

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes & Esther Arenas-Arroyo

The Relationship Between Immigration Status and Rights in the UK: Exploring the Rationale

Sarah Spencer, Jason Pobjoy

The 2006 French Immigration and Integration Law: Europeanisation or Nicolas Sarkozy’s Presidential Keystone?

Meng-Hsuan Chou, Nicolas Baygert

Trends report

Migrant households in Wales

COMPAS Communications

Policy Briefing

Marriage and Migration: facilitating the integration of migrant spouses

Katharine Charsley, Marta Bolognani, Sarah Spencer, Hiranthi Jayaweera & Evelyn Ersanilli

Legal and policy briefing

Children and families: Destitution, safeguarding and services under the Children Act 1989 (up to April 2016) and Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (from April 2016)

COMPAS Communications

A Passport Home: The significance of belonging in the Comoros, Zanzibar, the UK and France

COMPAS Communications | August 2009 - July 2011

Converging cultures: The Hadrami diaspora in the Indian Ocean

COMPAS Communications | 2011-2013

Equality for whom?

Sarah Spencer | 2010 – 2011

Exploring Migration: Research and Drama in Schools

COMPAS Communications | October 2014 – September 2015

Impact of Admission Criteria on the Integration of Migrants (IMPACIM)

Sarah Spencer | December 2011 – October 2012

Integration Policies: Who Benefits?

COMPAS Communications | November 2013 – April 2015

Local Government Welfare Responses to Children and Families who Have ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’

Sarah Spencer | February 2013 – June 2015

Marriage Migration and Integration

Sarah Spencer | 2013 – 2015

Online Tool to Improve the Assessment of Destitute Families’ Eligibility for Support

Sarah Spencer and Jacqui Broadhead | May 2016 - May 2019

Relative Distance: Kinship, Generation, and Reproduction between Kenya and the United Kingdom

COMPAS Communications | 2008 - 2013

Understanding Migrant Destitution in the UK

Jacqui Broadhead, Lucy Leon and Mariña Fernández-Reino | March 2022 – February 2024

Voluntary Sector Safeguarding Services for Migrant Children and Families: Opportunities and Challenges

Sarah Spencer | July 2015 - August 2016