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Migrant workers in the ILO's 'Global Alliance Against Forced Labour' report: a critical appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Temporary migration for agricultural work has long historical provenance globally, and has increased in the most recent period of globalisation. In this paper, using examples based on my own research on both cross-border (to the UK) and internal (within ...
Rogaly, Ben
core   +1 more source

Ethical considerations for children’s participation in data collection activities during humanitarian emergencies: A Delphi review

open access: yesConflict 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global trends in forced migration: Policy, practice and research imperatives for social work

open access: yesInternational Social Work, 2021
Global forced migration rates are the highest since World War II. This article presents an overview of migration and presents an original argument as to the imperatives for social work.
George Palattiyil   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of caregiver depression on adolescent mental health outcomes: findings from refugee settlements in Uganda

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using indirect methods to understand the impact of forced migration on long-term under-five mortality. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources

Beyond the partnership debate: localizing knowledge production in refugee and forced migration studies

open access: yesJournal of Refugee Studies, 2021
There is a growing recognition in refugee and forced migration studies that research partnerships, especially those that cross geographies of the global North and global South, are both a blessing and a potential curse.
Richa Shivakoti, James Milner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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