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The mental health impacts of climate change across diverse global settings

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change represents a growing threat to global mental health, generating traumatic stress exposures directly through climate‐related disasters and indirectly through social networks and pervasive media coverage. This paper provides an overview of the symposium “The Mental Health Effects of Climate Change Across Diverse Global Settings ...
Dana Rose Garfin, Tiffany Junchen Tao, Larysa Zasiekina, Sarah R. Lowe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canada's Refugee Status Determination System and the International Norm of Independence

Refuge, 2008
Refugee protection decisions engage migrants’ fundamental life, liberty, and security of the person interests. As a result, refugee protection claimants enjoy institutional and procedural rights under conventional international law.
Gerald P. Heckman
doaj   +1 more source

Law and Refugee Crises

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 2019
Refugees have an increasing global significance, as their numbers continue to grow and the nature of displacement continues to evolve. Different international, state, and local laws and policies play a part in refugee crises. On the one hand, then, it is important to theorize the role of the law in shaping different formations of displacement; on the ...
Pasquetti S, Casati N, Sanyal R
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Addressing limitations in current measurement practices of trauma assessment in minoritized populations

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Standardized trauma assessment frameworks often fail to account for the unique experiences and symptom presentations of minoritized populations, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, leading to methodological inequity.
Krithika Prakash, Selime R. Salim, Colin T. Mahoney, Phillip W. Schnarrs, Antonio A. Morgan‐López   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refugees, Race, and Gender: The Multiple Discrimination against Refugee Women

Refuge, 2001
This paper examines the intersectionality of race and gender in refugee situations, and the multiple forms of discrimination experienced by refugee women.
Eileen Pittaway, Linda Bartolomei
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Are DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 posttraumatic stress disorder measures assessing the same construct? Evidence from a Rasch‐based analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined whether DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 self‐report operationalizations of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychometrically equivalent. Using Rasch modeling, we compared the psychometric properties and convergent validity of the PTSD Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5) and the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) in a sample of 483 ...
Emre Han Alpay
wiley   +1 more source

Securitization of Immigration and Refugee Policy in Contemporary Islamic Politics and International Law

Metro Islamic Law Review
The increasing number of migrants has strengthened the configuration of international relations and legal frameworks in contemporary Islamic politics. However, the concept of an Islamic political system remains ambiguous—whether it refers to countries ...
Firas Meshhal Abduljabbar, Saad Abdulhameed Shalev, Rami Salih, Oudha Yousif Salman Al-Musawi, Yurii Khlaponin   +4 more
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Exploring stressor exposure and mental health symptom patterns among forcibly displaced people: A latent profile analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract The association between trauma exposure and mental health among forcibly displaced people (FDP) is well‐documented. However, prior research has largely employed variable‐centered approaches, which may obscure heterogeneity in individual experiences.
Lisa Dasen, Jennifer Kurath, Béatrice Strock, Karl Juri Weinreich, Julia Spaaij, Matthis Schick, Angela Nickerson, Richard A. Bryant, Naser Morina   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of continuous traumatic stress and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes during an ongoing war in Ukraine

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract War profoundly affects the well‐being of civilian populations and shapes subsequent mental health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the effects of continuous traumatic stress (CTS) and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes among adults in Ukraine amid ongoing warfare over time.
Iryna Frankova, Kathryn S. Macia, Kimberly K. Ecker, Kayleigh N. Watters, Leah Danson, Monika Fňašková, Daija Jackson, Iryna Leshchuk, Tolou Maslahati, Vuyokazi Ntlantsana, Jenna Sanfilippo, Arieh Y. Shalev   +11 more
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Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier, Michael Meyer, Josef Baumüller, Christian Grünhaus, Franka Walde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source