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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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No. 76: Refugee Entrepreneurial Economies in Urban South Africa [PDF]
, 2017 More than 60% of the world’s refugees now live in urban areas, according to the UNHCR. The social and economic impacts of refugee movements are therefore increasingly being felt in the towns and cities of host nations.
Crush, Jonathan +3 more
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Managing Technological Innovation for Social Good: A Systematic Literature Review
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The past decades have seen a growing recognition of a need to develop novel solutions to effectively and efficiently deliver inclusive values to society. However, the evolving literature in innovation management, for example, in the discourse of social innovation or responsible innovation, has yet to produce a consolidated knowledge base for ...
Qijun Zhou +4 more
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Welfare Policies and Racial Stereotypes: The Structural Construction of a Model Minority [PDF]
, 1994 Whereas the economic mobility observed among Asian Americans is often attributed to their cultural values, this article demonstrates the importance of state aid to the economic mobility of a community of Southeast Asian refugees living in California ...
Kelsey, Mary E.
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Despite elevated rates of psychopathology, refugees underutilize mental health services. Mental health self‐stigma is a prominent barrier to accessing psychological support; however, there is limited research on intervention approaches to reduce self‐stigma among refugees.
Natalie Mastrogiovanni, Angela Nickerson
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Agonizing Choices: Syrian Refugees in Need of Health Care in Lebanon [PDF]
, 2014 The crisis in Syria, which entered its fourth year in March 2014, continues to take a devastating toll on the country's civilian population. More than 100,000 people have lost their lives, hundreds of thousands have suffered injuries, and civilian ...
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Although there is considerable data to support the efficacy of several treatments for trauma‐related disorders, the traumatic stress field continues to struggle with adequate implementation and uptake of such treatments in real‐world settings, which greatly contributes to persistent health disparities in these disorders.
Anu Asnaani +4 more
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Under the umbrella of refugee policies [PDF]
, 2013 This poster urges the observer to think twice: does the “umbrella” of refugee policies really protect refugees; does it further or hinder their integration?
Miletzki, Janna
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Forcible displacement due to war and persecution has reached unprecedented heights across the globe. The mental health impact of trauma and displacement on refugee communities is profound. Although there are several evidence‐based therapies that are efficacious in reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in refugees ...
Angela Nickerson +4 more
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Palestinian Refugees in Gaza [PDF]
, 2004 Events since Arthur Helton\u27s death - including the change in leadership of the Palestinian Authority and the Israeli proposal for disengagement from Gaza make it even timelier to examine some practical solutions.
Fagen, Patricia +2 more
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