Upon starting this project, I was unsure of how well my group would work together because we were all very different and we employed quite disparate ways of looking at life. Our group was hesitant to do the topic of the Syrian refugees’ impact in the United States because it was so cont...
When resettling in a new country, refugees may continue to face trauma, including race-based trauma, which impacts their overall well-being and adjustment. Despite the vast literature on trauma and refugees, few studies have examined the positive role of family in refugee adjustment. Using a ...
Mental Health Triggers and Protective Factors Among Arabic-Speaking Immigrants and Refugees in North America: A Scoping Review Article 13 May 2021 Role of Family in Refugee Adjustment: Experiences of Hmong, Somali, and Syrian Refugees in the USA Article 31 August 2021 References...
The influx of Syrian refugees has had various impacts on Lebanon, with one of the most significant effects observed in the already exhausted healthcare system. This study aimed to determine the reasons for hospitalization among registered Syrian refugees in Beirut who were ...
According to the most recent UN statistics, the Syrian conflict has claimed 220,000 lives, placed 12 million people in severe need, left 7.6 million internally displaced, and rendered 3.3 million people refugees.
There are nearly 600,000 Syrian child refugees in Lebanon and according to UNICEF, 300,000 of them are not in school. Click here to read the full story and see images and video. Instead many of these children work to support their families. They can be found everywhere, from agricultural...
This study has demonstrated the vital role that intangible cultural heritage (ICH) plays in the adaptation of Syrian refugees to life in Liverpool, UK, by examining their home-making practices and the associated use of tangible items and cultural traditions. The findings reveal that Syrians have ...
The instrument used in this study was originally developed and validated in a study conducted in USA, then the instrument was slightly modified and translated to Arabic and used in Qatar [16,17]. Syrian refugees are all fluent in Arabic as it is their first language. Therefore, in our study...
ncamp in Turkey, and kept separate from civilian Syrian refugees. Turkish authorities are known to have screened visitors and journalists before deciding whether they could talk to the officers. While this is not in itself evidence of a Turkish intelligence connection, it does suggest that this ...
On Wednesday, 25 September, UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova joined the President of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), Dr. Hans-Martin Hinz, and United States Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, Ms Anne Richard, to launch an Emergency Red List of...