Forced Migration and Resilience
Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results
Published on 2. January 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
VII, 144 pages
978-3-658-27925-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume includes in a unique way theoretical and empirical contributions on the context of forced migration and resilience from the perspective of psychology and social sciences. Contributions range from analyses of individual vulnerability and exposition to investigations of community and policy reactions in host countries.
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Series
Edition
2020 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Wiesbaden
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
1 s/w Abbildung, 3 farbige Abbildungen
VII, 144 p. 4 illus., 3 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
207 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-658-27925-7 (9783658279257)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-658-27926-4
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Additional editions
Michael Fingerle | Rüdiger Wink
Forced Migration and Resilience
Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results
E-Book
12/2019
1st Edition
Springer
€80.24
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Persons
Prof. Dr. Michael Fingerle: Study of Psychology at the University of Mannheim and PhD in Psychology at the University of Jena. Since December 2004 Professor of Diagnostics and Evaluation at the Goethe-University in Frankfurt, before that research assistant at the Universities of Mann-heim, Leipzig and Halle. Research focus: Prevention research, positive development and recognition relationships
Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Wink: Since 2004 Professor of Economics at the HTWK Leipzig, prior to that Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham (UK) and scientific assistant at the University of Applied Sciences Leipzig. Member of the German Advisory Council on Global Change. Scientific focuses include economic and social resilience research, regional research and economic geography with a focus on institutional research.
Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Wink: Since 2004 Professor of Economics at the HTWK Leipzig, prior to that Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham (UK) and scientific assistant at the University of Applied Sciences Leipzig. Member of the German Advisory Council on Global Change. Scientific focuses include economic and social resilience research, regional research and economic geography with a focus on institutional research.
Content
Introduction.- Refugee children and their vulnerability. A qualitative study.- Supporting escapees and migrants: Understanding the role of resilience resources.- Community resilience Networks for developing successful migration.- Long-term adaptation among naturalized Bosnian refugees in Sweden. Existential preoccupation, spirituality and resilience.- Continuity or change? The impact of the refugee crisis on Swedish political parties' migration policy preferences.- Forced migration and resilience. Elements of resilience processes in host countries.