September 20, 2025Behavioral SciencesOpen Access

“We Help Each Other Through It”: Community Support and Labor Experiences Among Brazilian Immigrants in Portugal

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Community support and collective resilience help Brazilian immigrants cope with labor market challenges, reducing feelings of isolation.
Thematic analysis of interviews revealed the prevalence of xenophobia and underemployment among Brazilian immigrants in Portugal.
Adverse experiences like mental health challenges and emotional exhaustion were common, requiring strong community ties for support.
The study underscores how informal solidarity networks are crucial for emotional well-being in the context of structural vulnerability.

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Qualitative study explores labor market integration and mental health of Brazilian immigrants, highlighting community support.

Teixeira et al. (2025) studied this question.

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