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Reception and Placement of Refugees in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), which is managed by the Department of State (DOS), resettles refugees from around the world in the United States. Once a refugee case is approved for U.S.
Bruno, Andorra
core   +1 more source

Human rights trauma and the mental health of West Papuan refugees resettled in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article finds that West Papuan refugees resettled in Australia report a wide range of premigration potentially traumatic events (PTEs) including human rights violations as well as symptoms of PTSD and distress.Abstract Objectives: To document the ...
Susan Rees
core   +1 more source

Novel Wire‐Assisted Mitral Commissurotomy Reduces Valve Crossing Time Compared to Inoue‐Balloon Technique of Treating Mitral Stenosis, Randomized Controlled Trial (CROSSVal)

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) of mitral stenosis is routinely performed by the Inoue balloon technique (IBT) which may be challenging with respect to valvular crossing. Using a novel wire‐assisted method (WAM) may improve feasibility and time efficiency. Aims In a randomized clinical trial, we compared the feasibility and
Chala Fekadu Oljira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early‐Stage Entrepreneurial Creativity: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The creative process has long sparked debate over which types of relationships fuel it most effectively. Taking an interpretive interactionist perspective, we carry out a qualitative study of 30 technology entrepreneurs and 11 members of their “inner circle,” uncovering how friends and family serve a critical role in the creative process ...
Jessica Ruth Lenore Good
wiley   +1 more source

No. 76: Refugee Entrepreneurial Economies in Urban South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Climate justice and curriculum justice: Young people's accounts of schools' uneven responses to their climate justice activism

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The uneven ways in which climate change is taught (or not) within schools, and the uneven opportunities for students to experience justice‐oriented climate education, are curricular injustices. Recent systematic reviews of Climate Change Education literature note a depoliticising tendency in climate change education, with official curriculum ...
Eve Mayes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“This Is Not My Food”: Exploring Experiences Among Patients With a Migration Background in Specialist Eating Disorder Treatment in Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Existing evidence on eating disorders (EDs) among migrant groups across the Global North is sparse and mixed, possibly reflecting the heterogeneity of these populations. This qualitative study explored experiences among patients with a migration background in Swedish specialist ED treatment, with a focus on barriers to treatment ...
Mattias Strand   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agonizing Choices: Syrian Refugees in Need of Health Care in Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Reproductive health services for refugees by refugees in Guinea I: family planning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Comprehensive studies of family planning (FP) in refugee camps are relatively uncommon. This paper examines gender and age differences in family planning knowledge, attitudes, and practices among Sierra Leonean and Liberian refugees living in
Blankhart, David   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Refugees and the Election

open access: yesRefuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, 1988
Will refugees be an issue in the forth- coming election on November 21st?
openaire   +4 more sources

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