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Effectiveness of psychosocial school interventions in Finnish schools for refugee and immigrant children, “Refugees Well School” in Finland (RWS-FI): a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Schools are natural environments in which to enhance young people’s social and emotional skills, mental health, and contact between diverse groups, including students from refugee and immigrant backgrounds.
Reeta Kankaanpää, Sanni Aalto, Mervi Vänskä, Riina Lepistö, Raija-Leena Punamäki, Emma Soye, Charles Watters, Arnfinn Andersen, Per Kristian Hilden, Ilse Derluyn, An Verelst, Kirsi Peltonen   +11 more
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Ethical considerations for children’s participation in data collection activities during humanitarian emergencies: A Delphi review

Conflict and Health, 2017
Background Children’s right to participate in data collection during emergencies has been widely recognized by humanitarian actors. However, participation in such activities can expose children to risk.
Cyril Bennouna, Hani Mansourian, Lindsay Stark   +2 more
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Short-term psychological support to civilians exposed to the January 2015 terrorist attacks in France

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Some projects have described post-disaster psychosocial services and planning across Europe. However, little is known about the real psychosocial disaster responses such as low-intensity initiatives after a terrorist attack Objectives This
C. Vuillermoz, P. Pirard, L. Stene, S. Vandentorren   +3 more
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Home is Where the Heart Is? Forced Migration and Voluntary Return in Turkey's Kurdish Regions [PDF]

, 2014
What influences the decisions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to return home after prolonged displacement? This article investigates the attitudes of victims of forced migration by analysing survey data on Kurdish displaced persons and returnees ...
Loizides, Neophytos G., Parsons, Samantha, Stefanovic, Djrodje   +2 more
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The influence of caregiver depression on adolescent mental health outcomes: findings from refugee settlements in Uganda

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background Family-level predictors, including caregiver depression, are considered important influences on adolescent mental health. Adolescent depression and anxiety in refugee settings is known to be a significant public health concern, yet there is ...
Sarah R Meyer, Mara Steinhaus, Clare Bangirana, Patrick Onyango-Mangen, Lindsay Stark   +4 more
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Examining intersections between violence against women and violence against children: perspectives of adolescents and adults in displaced Colombian communities

Conflict and Health, 2019
Background Research examining the interrelated drivers of household violence against women and violence against children is nascent, particularly in humanitarian settings.
Jennifer J. Mootz, Lindsay Stark, Elizabeth Meyer, Khudejha Asghar, Arturo Harker Roa, Alina Potts, Catherine Poulton, Mendy Marsh, Amy Ritterbusch, Cyril Bennouna   +9 more
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Using indirect methods to understand the impact of forced migration on long-term under-five mortality. [PDF]

, 2005
Despite the large numbers of displaced persons and the often-lengthy periods of displacement, little is known about the impact of forced migration on long-term under-five mortality.
Burnham, G, Hill, K, Karunakara, U, Singh, K   +3 more
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Loneliness among adults with visual impairment: prevalence, associated factors, and relationship to life satisfaction

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2019
Background Little is known about whether and to what extent loneliness impacts the lives of people with visual impairment (VI). Thus, the aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with loneliness in adults with VI, and to ...
Audun Brunes, Marianne B. Hansen, Trond Heir   +2 more
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Forced to leave? The discursive and analytical significance of describing migration as forced and voluntary [PDF]

, 2017
This article examines voluntariness in migration decisions by promoting the acknowledgement of forced and voluntary migration as a continuum of experience, not a dichotomy.
Bivand Erdal, Marta, Oeppen, Ceri
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Forced migration and education

Education in the North, 2020
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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