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A study of lexical borrowing and occasional code-switching amongst young middle-class Syrians in Saudi Arabia and Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (82-86).In this study, I examine language contact phenomena exhibited by two groups of young middle-class Syrian citizens. Members of one group were born and have been living with their families in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mozaic, Zeina
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The impact of displacement on disabled, injured and older Syrian refugees

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
In contexts of displacement it is critical to recognise that some groups in the population may require specific attention. Awareness of these needs has major consequences for the types of services required, and the way they are delivered.
Marcus Skinner
doaj  

Are DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 posttraumatic stress disorder measures assessing the same construct? Evidence from a Rasch‐based analysis

open access: yesJournal 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

Tribes, state, and technology adoption in arid land management, Syria: [PDF]

open access: yes
Arid shrub-lands in Syria and elsewhere in West Asia and North Africa are widely thought degraded. Characteristic of these areas is a preponderance of unpalatable shrubs or a lack of overall ground cover with a rise in the associated risks of soil ...
Gintzburger, Gustave   +4 more
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If Israel accepted Syrian refugees and IDPs in the Golan Heights

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
Could re-opening the Golan Heights to Syrians displaced by the conflict be a beneficial option both for those fleeing the Syrian conflict and for Israel’s relations with its north-eastern neighbour?
Crystal Plotner
doaj  

Exploring stressor exposure and mental health symptom patterns among forcibly displaced people: A latent profile analysis

open access: yesJournal 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syria and the Mediterranean Partnership [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Foreword—R. Hinnebusch. The European Union and Economic Reform in Syria—J.M. Dostal Trade Liberalization and Adjustment via Regional Integration: The Syrian-European Association Agreement—A ...
Dostal, Jörg Michael, Zorob, Anja
core   +1 more source

Gender Perspectives on Humanitarian Programming in Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Delivering aid in a conflict setting is complex and often frustrating. Oxfam has been delivering humanitarian aid in response to the conflict in Syria for a number of years, but there are still access restrictions that limit capabilities. Deir
Shakun, Zorica, Sbeih, Tammam
core   +1 more source

Mobility as a solution

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
Not all those who have gone to Syria’s neighbours are registered, nor do all these people regard themselves as refugees.
Lucas Oesch
doaj  

Biogeography and diversification patterns in the Irano‐Turanian biodiversity hotspots inferred from a molecular phylogeny of the subendemic Iris subgenus Scorpiris (Iridaceae)

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
The Irano‐Turanian Floristic Region harbors a rich flora, but our understanding of the development of this diversity is limited by a lack of data on phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic patterns of endemic and more widespread plants. Hypotheses of in situ diversification versus allopatric diversification were tested using Iris subgen. Scorpiris,
Mona Salimbahrami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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