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The association between health and prison overcrowding, a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Public Health
It is estimated that the majority of prisons globally are overcrowded. There is consensus that overcrowding leads to negative health outcomes, however quantitative research of this association appears limited.
Maha Aon, Simon Oberconz, Marie Brasholt
doaj   +1 more source

Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posttraumatic stress and depression among women in Kenya’s informal settlements: risk and protective factors

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021
Background: Approximately 56% of Kenya´s population resides in informal settlements (UN-Habitat, ). Female residents experience a range of psychosocial stressors including chronic poverty and high rates of interpersonal violence.
Jessica E. Lambert, Christy Denckla
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THE DIGNITY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1913
ABSTRACT The department of otolaryngology represents one of the refinements of medical science and as such should be bounded by no narrowness of view or bigotry of opinion. Its members should be recognized as representing the highest ideals. Its officers should be chosen not by political intrigue or for the purpose of self-aggrandizement, but because ...
openaire   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Let it stay in the heart’: cultural and gendered experiences of distress among Syrian refugees in Jordan

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
ObjectiveThis study explored cultural and gendered experiences of distress among Syrian refugees in Jordan to inform mental health and psychosocial support services with the population.
Jessica E. Lambert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-treatment pain predicts outcomes in multimodal treatment for tortured and traumatized refugees: a pilot investigation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019
Background: Chronic pain is a common comorbid complaint in traumatized refugees seeking treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. However, the effect of comorbid pain on treatment remains under investigated.
Linda Nordin, Sean Perrin
doaj   +1 more source

Response by the authors

open access: yesTorture, 2018
We would like to thank the editors and the commentators for their comments and the opportunity to respond. We greatly appreciate the time and effort that such experienced and expert practitioners have taken to read our paper.
Tobias Kelly   +4 more
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