How young refugees’ traumatic pasts shape their mental health
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-01408-3
Abstract: A detailed study shows that young migrants’ risk of developing psychiatric disorders rises stepwise with the number of traumas experienced. A detailed study shows that young migrants’ risk of developing psychiatric disorders rises stepwise with… read more here.
Keywords: young refugees; refugees traumatic; shape mental; traumatic pasts ... See more keywords
Everyday Rituals of Migration: Constructing Relatedness and Agency among Young Refugees in Denmark
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DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2019.1604558
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines how young unaccompanied refugees living together within the confines of an asylum centre in Denmark construct different kinds of social relations and the meanings attached to these relationships. By investigating their… read more here.
Keywords: young refugees; migration constructing; everyday rituals; constructing relatedness ... See more keywords
Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers: The Truth about Britain
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DOI: 10.1080/09503153.2021.1914569
Abstract: Adversity amplifies existing conditions. The Covid crisis has shown this for the better in how our national health service has mobilised to deliver the vaccine programme – and for the worse in exac... read more here.
Keywords: young refugees; refugees asylum; asylum seekers; truth britain ... See more keywords
Risk factors for common mental disorders in young refugees from Iran, Somalia and Syria to Sweden.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdad034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Our primary aim was to determine sociodemographic and health-related risk factors for diagnosed common mental disorders (CMDs) among young refugees in Sweden. METHODS All young adult refugees from Iran, Somalia and Syria (n = 7192), who… read more here.
Keywords: refugees iran; common mental; risk factors; risk ... See more keywords
Vulnerability-Making at Europe’s Edge: How Policies, Documents, and Spatiality Intra-Act in the Context of Young Refugees
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DOI: 10.1177/08912416231159376
Abstract: When young refugees who arrive in the European Union (EU) are categorized as “unaccompanied minors,” an implicit assumption and ascription coincides with their categorization, namely that they are vulnerable. Being underage and being vulnerable are… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; documents spatiality; vulnerability making; policies documents ... See more keywords
Adjustment of refugee children and adolescents in Australia: outcomes from wave three of the Building a New Life in Australia study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12916-018-1124-5
Abstract: BackgroundHigh-income countries like Australia play a vital role in resettling refugees from around the world, half of whom are children and adolescents. Informed by an ecological framework, this study examined the post-migration adjustment of refugee… read more here.
Keywords: young refugees; adjustment; school; adjustment refugee ... See more keywords
Second language acquisition effects of a primary physical education intervention: A pilot study with young refugees
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203664
Abstract: Background A physical education (PE) intervention for young refugees was designed combining physical activity within the context of primary PE games with second language learning activities in German. The intervention was based on theoretical implications… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; young refugees; language acquisition; second language ... See more keywords
Place of Residence Does Matter for Educational Integration: The Relevance of Spatial Contexts for Refugees’ Transition to VET in Germany
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DOI: 10.3390/socsci12030120
Abstract: For the mostly young refugees who arrived in Germany around 2015/2016, completing vocational education and training (VET) represents the most promising opportunity for professional and social integration. However, access opportunities to VET are characterized by… read more here.
Keywords: refugees transition; integration; place residence; transition ... See more keywords