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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

A spatiotemporal analysis of crimes reported in the North Shewa Zone of Amhara region, Ethiopia [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2023
Crime is a societal problem that has an impact on the quality of life and economic prosperity of a society. So, crime data analysis is used to understand more about how and why crime happens, as well as the policy measures to reduce its rate.
Abere Wondimu Kassie, A. R. Muralidharan, Ayele Admasu, Damenech Syum   +3 more
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Safe spaces embedded in dangerous contexts: How Chicago youth navigate daily life and demonstrate resilience in high-crime neighborhoods

American Journal of Community Psychology, 2020
Much is known about how experiences of community violence negatively affect youth, but far less research has explored how youth remain resilient while living in dangerous neighborhoods.
Andrea L. DaViera, Amanda L. Roy, Marbella Uriostegui, Denise Fiesta   +3 more
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Master narratives as “colonial propaganda” and counternarratives as “refusal”: How African Australians reimagine racial dignity in Australia

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Maps and Senses of Security: The Influence of a Veracious Media on Urban Life

Urban Planning, 2020
Digital technologies mediate our experience and use of urban space in several ways. This article argues that people trust the information provided by digital maps (such as Google Maps, Bing Maps, and OpenStreetMap), including datasets embedded within ...
Matthew S. Hanchard
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

A sea of islands, a sea of crime: island crime fiction in the Aegean Sea

Island Studies Journal, 2019
Crime fiction frequently takes the real and imaginary geography of islands as its setting and subject. Through a reading of selected novels by Anne Zouroudi, Jeffrey Siger, and Paul Johnston, this article looks at ways in which ideas about ‘islandness ...
Ralph Crane
doaj   +2 more sources

Multi-Scale Geo-Temporal Crime Embedding (MSG-TCE): A Hierarchical Spatiotemporal Framework for Crime Prediction with Hyperbolic Spatial Pooling and Periodic Transformers

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Crime prediction in urban environments is a complex and pressing challenge driven by the intricate interplay of spatiotemporal dependencies, hierarchical geographic patterns, and socio-environmental determinants.
Rosny Jean, Stabak Roy
doaj   +1 more source