The Psychosocial Wellness of Refugees : : Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research /

The Psychosocial Wellness of Refugees : : Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research / / ed. by Frederick L. Ahearn, Jr., Frederick L. Ahearn.

In recent years, scholars in the fields of refugee studies and forced migration have extended their areas of interest and research into the phenomenon of displacement, human response to it, and ways to intervene to assist those affected, increasingly focusing on the emotional and social impact of di...

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MitwirkendeR:
Ager, Alastair,
Ahearn, Frederick L.,
Beiser, Morton,
Bertrand, Didier,
Eastmond, Marita,
Harrell-Bond, Barbara,
Hyman, Ilene,
Loughry, Maryanne,
MacMullin, Colin,
Noh, Sam,
Omidian, Patricia A.,
Potocky-Tripodi, Miriam,
Punamäki, Raija-Leena,
Vu, Nhi,
Westermeyer, Joseph,
Xuan Nghia, Nguyen,
HerausgeberIn:
Jr., Frederick L. Ahearn, Frederick L. Ahearn,,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Forced Migration ; 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (251 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Theoretical Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research
  • Introduction
  • 1 Psychosocial Wellness: Methodological Approaches to the Study of Refugees
  • 2 Psychosocial Programs: Principles and Practice for Research and Evaluation
  • Part II: Case Studies of Refugee Psychosocial Wellness: Qualitative Approaches
  • Introduction
  • 3 Qualitative Measures and Refugee Research: The Case of Afghan Refugees
  • 4 Refugees and Health: Ethnographic Approaches
  • 5 The Autobiographical Method of Investigating the Psychosocial Wellness of Refugees
  • Part III: Case Studies of Refugee Psychosocial Wellness: Quantitative Approaches
  • Introduction
  • 6 Measuring Suffering: Conflicts and Solutions in Refugee Studies
  • 7 Use of Census Data for Research on Refugee Resettlement in the United States: Methodological Strengths and Limitations
  • 8 Returnees to Vietnam: The Well-Being of Former Unaccompanied Minors
  • Part IV: Case Studies of Refugee Psychosocial Wellness: Mixed Approaches
  • Introduction
  • 9 Perceptions of Stress in Southeast Asian Refugee Youth: Implications for the Development of Culturally Appropriate Measures
  • 10 A Child-Centered Approach to Investigating Refugee Children’s Concerns
  • 11 Qualitative and Quantitative Research among Hmong Refugees: An Analysis
  • Conclusions and Implications for Future Research
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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