I am interested in any kinds of insecurity (e.g. psychological; physical; legal; economic etc.). Papers on real and perceived threats associated with irregular status would be most helpful.
Jurado, D., Alarcón, R.D., Martínez-Ortega, J.M., Mendieta-Marichal, Y., Gutiérrez-Rojas, L. and Gurpegui, M., 2017. Factors associated with psychological distress or common mental disorders in migrant populations across the world. Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition).
Li, M., 2016. Pre-migration trauma and post-migration stressors for Asian and Latino American immigrants: transnational stress proliferation. Social Indicators Research, 129(1), pp.47-59.
Gonzales, R.G., 2011. Learning to be illegal: Undocumented youth and shifting legal contexts in the transition to adulthood. American Sociological Review, 76(4), pp.602-619.
Menjívar, C. and Abrego, L., 2012. Legal violence: Immigration law and the lives of Central American immigrants. American Journal of Sociology, 117(5), pp.000-000.
Goldring, L. and Landolt, P., 2011. Caught in the work–citizenship matrix: The lasting effects of precarious legal status on work for Toronto immigrants. Globalizations, 8(3), pp.325-341.
Have a look at the following publications. I hope that there are some that are helpful. I only have hardcopies of them, but in case you have difficulties to get some I could scan the one or the other.
Wendy van Rijswijk; Nick Hopkins; Hannah Johnston
The role of social categorization and identity threat in the perception of migrants
Wiley Blackwell (John Wiley & Sons)
Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology
Year:2009
Volume:19
Issue:6
First page:515
Last page:520
McLaren, L. M.
Anti-Immigrant Prejudice in Europe: Contact, Threat Perception, and Preferences for the Exclusion of Migrants
Muse - Johns Hopkins University Press
Social Forces
Year:2003
Month:03
Day:01
Volume:81
Issue:3
First page:909
Last page:936
Stephen, E.; Perpetual, C.
Migrants' perception of the police: Should it be a cause for concern in Finland?
If you haven't done so, perhaps, you can check our work on insecurity and human mobility particularly on conflict model of migration: see below. hope these will be of use