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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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Multidimensional health modeling: Association between socioeconomic and psychosocial factors and health in Latvia [PDF]

This research aims at estimating impact of socioeconomic and psychosocial factors on health outcomes in Latvia. We find empirical support for the association between psychosocial factors and health.
Irina, Mozhaeva
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Psychosocial and non-psychosocial risk factors for the new diagnosis of diabetes in elderly women

, 2006
Objectives: Determine psychosocial variables associated with the new diagnosis of diabetes in elderly women. Examine whether variables remained significant predictors after controlling for non-psychosocial risk factors and the frequency of doctor visits.
Strodl, E, Strodl, Esben, Kenardy, Justin, Kenardy, J   +3 more
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Psychosocial Risk Factors and Their Legal Consequences in Labour Relations: National Regulations and Practice in Estonia

Law: Journal of the University of Latvia
Psychosocial risk factors in the workplace lead to employees’ illness. These risk factors, such as overly stressful work, short deadlines, etc., result in work accidents and occupational diseases (e.g., post-traumatic stress).
Gaabriel Tavits
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Factors Associated with Cognitive and Functional Performance in Indigenous Older Adults of Nariño, Colombia

Journal of Aging Research, 2019
Introduction. Ethnicity in Latin America is a factor of poverty and social exclusion. Like in developed countries, demographic, medical, psychosocial, global cognitive, and functional variables interact in a complex relationship on the elderly population.
Yenny Vicky Paredes-Arturo, Eunice Yarce-Pinzon, Diego Mauricio Diaz-Velasquez, Daniel Camilo Aguirre-Acevedo   +3 more
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
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Psychosocial work characteristics and self rated health in four post-communist countries [PDF]

, 2001
Study objectives-To examine whether psychosocial factors at work are related to self rated health in post-communist countries.Design and settings-Random samples of men and women in five communities in four countries were sent a postal questionnaire ...
Rywik, S, Kyshegyi, J, Gostautas, A, Skodova, Z, Marmot, M, Pikhart, H, Siegrist, J, Bobak, M, Pajak, A   +8 more
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Factores psicosociales y síntomas de estrés laboral en trabajadores del área de producción de una empresa metal-mecánica de El Salto, Jalisco

Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos de Psicología, 2016
Workers continue to be exposed to an endless of hazards in their working environment. One of the main hazards are the psychosocial risk factors.
Carolina Aranda Beltrán, Fátima Daniela Mares Hernández, Bertha Yadira Ramírez Salazar, Nelly Rojas Cortez   +3 more
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Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang, Lin Fang, Faye Mishna, Liangqi Shen   +3 more
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Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Cordova, Julia Manek, Sara Buckingham, Camilla Ponti, Francesco Tommasi, Bradley Olson   +6 more
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