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Syrian refugees’ perspectives and service providers’ viewpoints on major needs and future plans in Jordan

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2020
The ongoing civil war in Syria created the world’s largest refugee crisis since World War II. As exile continues for many Syrians, this study aimed to explore what refugees perceive as their major needs and plans for the future in comparison to what ...
Mitra Naseh, Natalia Liviero, Maryam Rafieifar, Zahra Abtahi, Miriam Potocky   +4 more
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Delayed post-traumatic stress and memory inflation of life-threatening events following a natural disaster: prospective study

BJPsych Open, 2021
Background The causes of delayed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are debated, and the validity of late-onset PTSD has been questioned. Aims We aimed to examine predictors of delayed PTSD in a community sample of survivors of a natural disaster ...
Trond Heir, Ajmal Hussain, Pål Kristensen, Lars Weisæth   +3 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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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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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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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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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 migration in the feminist imagination: transcultural movements

, 2021
Forced Migration in the Feminist Imagination explores how feminist acts of imaginative expression, community-building, scholarship and activism create new possibilities for women experiencing forced migration in the twenty-first century.
Ball, A
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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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Forced migration and sport: an introduction

Sport in Society, 2021
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, Carla Luguetti, Nicola De Martini Ugolotti   +2 more
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