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Optimizing the Access to Healthcare Services in Dense Refugee Hosting Urban Areas: A Case for Istanbul

open access: yes, 2019
With over 3.5 million refugees, Turkey continues to host the world's largest refugee population. This introduced several challenges in many areas including access to healthcare system.
Basak Bilecen   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Duelling identities in refugees learning through open,online higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper reports on a qualitative study of the transition experiences of refugees studying through open and online higher education. Online, open education programmes have considerable potential to provide flexible access to education for refugees ...
Brown, Mark   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Violent Inaction: The Necropolitical Experience of Refugees in Europe

open access: yes, 2017
A significant outcome of the global crisis for refugees has been the abandonment of forced migrants to live in makeshift camps inside the EU. This paper details how state authorities have prevented refugees from surviving with formal provision, leading ...
T. Davies, Arshad Isakjee, S. Dhesi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency in refugees in Italy

open access: yesReumatismo, 2017
The objective of the research is to determine 25[OH]D serum levels in refugees in Italy. In the following research we have taken into consideration the results of the monitoring of Vitamin D levels in 46 refugees of the Italian Service for protection of ...
L.G. De Filippis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ukrainian Refugees in Germany: Evidence From a Large Representative Survey

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2023
This study describes the first wave of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey on Ukrainian Refugees in Germany, a unique panel dataset based on over 11,000 interviews conducted between August and October 2022. The aim of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey is
Herbert Brücker   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of mental ill health, traumas and postmigration stress among refugees from Syria resettled in Sweden after 2011: a population-based survey

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of and associations between anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), low subjective well-being (SWB), potential traumas and postmigration stress among refugees from Syria resettled in Sweden ...
P. Tinghög   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital Resilience Tactics of Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands: Social Media for Social Support, Health, and Identity

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2020
The process of adjusting to a new country may carry important stressors for refugees. In the light of neoliberal policies, refugees are expected to become resilient in a local arrival infrastructure and perform a specific subjectivity based on ...
Ghadeer Udwan, K. Leurs, A. Alencar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Service capacity and disability resource integration: A strategic survey of immigrant and refugee‐serving agencies in Illinois

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants and refugees in the United States often face significant barriers in accessing social services, including mental health support, legal assistance, ESL or related education, housing, vocational training, workforce resources, transportation, and citizenship support. This article explores the strengths and challenges of community‐based
Rooshey Hasnain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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