Forced Migration and Resilience: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results

✍ Scribed by Michael Fingerle, Rüdiger Wink

• Publisher: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 148
• Series: Studien zur Resilienzforschung
• Edition: 1st ed. 2020
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-vii
Forced Migration and Resilience: Introduction (Michael Fingerle, Rüdiger Wink)....Pages 1-9
Refugee Children and Their Vulnerability. A Qualitative Study (Katharina Gerarts, Sabine Andresen)....Pages 11-30
Supporting Escapees and Migrants: Understanding the Role of Resilience Resources (Linda Liebenberg, Emily Pelley)....Pages 31-44
Community Resilience. Networks for Developing Successful Migration (Michael Wünsche, Sibylle Fischer)....Pages 45-69
Long-Term Adaptation Among Naturalised Bosnian Refugees in Sweden—Existential Preoccupation, Spirituality and Resilience (Selma Porobić)....Pages 71-97
Continuity or Change? The Impact of the Refugee Crisis on Swedish Political Parties’ Migration Policy Preferences (Henrik Emilsson)....Pages 99-121
Forced Migration and Resilience. Elements of Resilient Processes on Different Scales in Host Countries (Rüdiger Wink)....Pages 123-144

✦ Subjects

Psychology; Cross Cultural Psychology; Personality and Social Psychology; Applied Psychology