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1 online resource (xiv, 334 pages .) |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
The Nordic welfare societies have been described as 'beacons of light' in work with refugees, with their emphasis on egalitarian and extensive benefit levels, wealth redistribution, promotion of gender equality and maximisation of labour force participation. Members of the population benefit from free education, universal healthcare and public services that provide an elaborate social safety net. The conditions seem favourable for refugees exposed to severely traumatic events in countries of ... |
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Part I. Working with traumatised refugees: views from the North -- Part II. Human rights perspectives -- Part III. Care -- Part IV. When care is not enough -- Part V. Children and families in exile -- Part VI. Working with asylum seekers and undocumented migrants -- Part VII. Public mental health: meaning-making in therapy and in care. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Refugees -- Services for -- Scandinavia.
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Refugee children -- Services for -- Scandinavia.
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Refugee children -- Services for. |
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Refugees -- Services for. |
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Scandinavia. |
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Refugee children. |
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Women refugees -- Services for -- Scandinavia.
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Women refugees -- Services for. |
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Women refugees. |
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Refugees -- Mental health services -- Scandinavia.
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Refugees -- Mental health services. |
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Refugees. |
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Refugee children -- Mental health services -- Scandinavia.
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Refugee children -- Mental health services. |
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Women refugees -- Mental health services -- Scandinavia.
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Mental health services. |
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War victims -- Services for -- Scandinavia.
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War victims -- Services for. |
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War victims. |
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Torture victims -- Services for -- Scandinavia.
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Torture victims -- Services for. |
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Torture victims. |
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Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Scandinavia.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Overland, Gwynyth Jones, editor.
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Guribye, Eugene, editor.
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Lie, Birgit, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nordic work with traumatised refugees. 9781443861366 1443861367 |
| ISBN |
1443867772 (electronic book) |
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9781443867771 (electronic book) |
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9781443861366 |
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1443861367 |
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