Homestay Hosting Dynamics and Refugee Well-Being: Scoping Review

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Index, and APA PsycInfo. Literature written in English and published from 2011 to 2024 that focused on homestay hosting contexts for refugees was included.</p><h3 dir="ltr">Results:</h3><p dir="ltr">The results of this review illuminate the multifaceted and dynamic nature of homestay hosting for refugees. The findings include motivations and barriers for homestay hosting, factors influencing host-refugee relations, and psychological and social outcomes of homestay hosting.</p><h3 dir="ltr">Conclusions:</h3><p dir="ltr">The results of this scoping review demonstrated the need for tailored support for refugees to improve homestay programs for the benefit of both refugees and host families and highlighted the need of more inclusive, supportive, and effective strategies for the hosting, resettlement, and integration of refugees.</p><p dir="ltr">International Registered Report Identifier (IRRID): RR2-10.2196/56242</p><h2 dir="ltr">Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Interactive Journal of Medical Research<br>License: <a href="creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="dx.doi.org/10.2196/58613" target="_blank">dx.doi.org/10.2196/58613</a></p>