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Short-term psychological support to civilians exposed to the January 2015 terrorist attacks in France

open access: yesEuropean 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   +3 more
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Home is Where the Heart Is? Forced Migration and Voluntary Return in Turkey's Kurdish Regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +2 more
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Examining intersections between violence against women and violence against children: perspectives of adolescents and adults in displaced Colombian communities

open access: yesConflict 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   +9 more
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Loneliness among adults with visual impairment: prevalence, associated factors, and relationship to life satisfaction

open access: yesHealth 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   +2 more
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Forced Migration and Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
We examine the long-run effects of forced migration from Eastern Europe into post-war Germany. Existing evidence suggests that displaced individuals are worse off economically, facing a considerably lower income and a higher unemployment risk than comparable natives even twenty years after being expelled.
Bauer, Thomas K.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Forced migration in the United Kingdom: women’s journeys to escape domestic violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines a process of forced migration within the United Kingdom: that of women (often with children) escaping violence within relationships. Studies of internal migration in the UK have rarely examined forced migration or emphasised gendered ...
Bowstead, Janet
core   +1 more source

Forced migration and education

open access: yesEducation 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
doaj   +1 more source

"I miss my village" forced Kurdish migrants in Istanbul and their representation in associations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Metropolises in Turkey like İstanbul, Ankara, and İzmir along with the cities in Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia received a significant number of internally displaced Kurds (hereinafter referred to as Kurdish IDPs) in the late 1980s to the 1990s.
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
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Post-migration Stressors and Subjective Well-Being in Adult Syrian Refugees Resettled in Sweden: A Gender Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
A number of post-migration stressors have been shown to adversely affect mental health in refugees resettled in high-income countries, including poor social integration, financial difficulties and discrimination, and recent evidence suggests that these ...
Nissen Alexander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Torture and healthcare service utilization in Syrian refugees resettled in Norway – a longitudinal, registry-based study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Torture, banned under international treaties such as the UN Convention Against Torture, remains a widespread violation with profound health consequences.
Alexander Nissen, Katharina Haag
doaj   +1 more source

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