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This study aims to suggest future directions by exploring the research trends on adaptation of immigrant adolescents. For this, 39 papers were selected from KCI-indexed journal papers, and the research status, research subjects, research methods, and research contents were analyzed. As a result of the analysis, first, related research started in 2011 and peaked in 2018, but has recently been on a downward trend and has been published in 27 various journals. Second, the subjects of the study included a large number of children from international marriage families and from foreign families who were born abroad. Third, as for research methods, qualitative and quantitative research were 56.1% and 39.0% respectively. Fourth, the contents of the study were in the order of society/culture, school, individual, and family. Based on the results of the analysis, future research tasks and suggestions on adaptation of immigrant adolescents were provided.