Modelling and predicting forced migration. [PDF]
Migration models have evolved significantly during the last decade, most notably the so-called flow Fixed-Effects (FE) gravity models. Such models attempt to infer how human mobility may be driven by changing economy, geopolitics, and the environment ...
Haodong Qi, Tuba Bircan
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Climate, conflict and forced migration [PDF]
Despite the lack of robust empirical evidence, a growing number of media reports attempt to link climate change to the ongoing violent conflicts in Syria and other parts of the world, as well as to the migration crisis in Europe. Exploiting bilateral data on asylum seeking applications for 157 countries over the period 2006-2015, we assess the ...
Guy J. Abel+3 more
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Experiences of armed conflicts and forced migration among women from countries in the Middle East, Balkans, and Africa: a systematic review of qualitative studies. [PDF]
Background A significant proportion of the global population is displaced, many being women. Qualitative studies can generate in-depth findings that will contribute to an understanding of their experiences, but there is a need for further synthetization ...
Jolof L+4 more
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"We are Forgotten": Forced Migration, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, and Coronavirus Disease-2019. [PDF]
Adopting a structural violence approach, this article explores, with survivors and practitioners, how early coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic conditions affected forced migrant sexual and gender-based violence survivors’ lives.
Phillimore J+7 more
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Positioning zoonotic disease research in forced migration: A systematic literature review of theoretical frameworks and approaches. [PDF]
Background The emergence and transmission of zoonotic diseases are driven by complex interactions between health, environmental, and socio-political systems.
Tasker A, Braam D.
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Venezuelan Forced Migration to Peru During Sociopolitical Crisis: an Analysis of Perceived Social Support and Emotion Regulation Strategies. [PDF]
While many studies have examined the impact of forced migration on Venezuelan migrants in Latin America, to date scholars have not examined the effect of certain coping mechanisms, namely social support and emotion regulation.
Okumura A+3 more
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Forced migration and education [PDF]
This feature provides a brief account of the contemporary context of forced migration globally and the issues around education for refugees who have fled their home countries and live in exile.
Iryna Kushnir
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Forced migration and sport: an introduction
In introducing the Sport in Society special issue, this paper aims to extend and deepen conversations among scholars, policy makers and practitioners about the role of sport in relation to contexts and issues of forced migration. The five themes that cross through the contributions of the special issue address and expand existing and emerging concerns ...
Ramón Spaaij+2 more
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Forced to leave? The discursive and analytical significance of describing migration as forced and voluntary [PDF]
This article examines voluntariness in migration decisions by promoting the acknowledgement of forced and voluntary migration as a continuum of experience, not a dichotomy.
Marta Bivand Erdal, Ceri Oeppen
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Sport, Refugees, and Forced Migration: A Critical Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Researchers, policy makers, and practitioners increasingly pay attention to sport and physical activity as a means and context for refugee wellbeing and integration, influenced by wider political and policy concerns about forced migration.
Spaaij R+9 more
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