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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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The Psychosocial Condition of Syrian Children Facing a Precarious Future
Refuge, 2021 This study investigates the psychosocial conditions of Syrian refugees and vulnerable Lebanese children in Lebanese public schools. A survey was conducted with Syrian and Lebanese children and their parents.
Maha Shuayb, Nader Ahmad
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Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach +2 more
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Istanbul Local Government Policy on Managing Syrian Refugees Integration
Journal of Islamic World and PoliticsThe integration of Turkish refugees is a policy of harmonizing refugees into society, and the Istanbul local government tries to implement policies in the same direction as the Turkish Central Government.
Audi Izzat Muttaqien, Sidik Jatmika
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Labor Force Participation of Syrian Refugees and Integration: Case of Adana and Mersin Cities
Gaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2016 This article examines Syrian refugees in the context of theirparticipation to labor market, difficulties that they face and possibilities of their economic integration in of Adana and Mersin cities.
İhsan Çetin
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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Infectious diseases in the era of refugees: Hepatitis A outbreak in Lebanon
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background: The Syrian crisis has altered the epidemiology of infectious diseases in countries hosting large numbers of refugees. Lebanon witnessed several outbreaks linked to the presence of significant numbers of Syrian refugees, namely, Hepatitis A ...
Abdul Rahman Bizri +2 more
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European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020 Background: Due to their experiences of major stressful life events, including post-displacement stressors, refugees and asylum seekers are vulnerable to developing mental health problems.
Nikolai Kiselev +12 more
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The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
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The Association between Intimate Partner Violence and Female Syrian Refugees’ Mental Health
Indian Journal of Social PsychiatryBackground: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is one of the world’s most critical public health issues. Aims: The main aim of the study was (1) to examine the association between IPV and female Syrian refugees’ mental health.
Amani Safwat Elbarazi
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