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Responding To The Emotional Needs Of Resettled Refugees In The Context Of Community Gardens, Ann T. Mai
Responding To The Emotional Needs Of Resettled Refugees In The Context Of Community Gardens, Ann T. Mai
Landscape Architecture Masters & Design Theses
Refugee populations suffer from the effects of post traumatic stress disorder (Shannon, et al., 2014), and members struggle with feelings of helplessness, displacement and marginalization. Research indicates that healing landscapes can address the needs of those suffering from trauma and mental disorders, particularly war veterans and children. This research applies to the emotional needs of refugees settling in new countries (Murray, et al., 2010). For the displaced, creating meaning in their new environment is an essential part of the adjustment process (Brabec, 2018). This thesis draws upon documented research about how landscape experiences can mitigate the effects of trauma in …
Responding To The Emotional Needs Of Resettled Refugees In The Context Of Community Gardens, Mai Ann T
Responding To The Emotional Needs Of Resettled Refugees In The Context Of Community Gardens, Mai Ann T
Landscape Architecture Masters & Design Theses
Refugee populations suffer from the effects of post traumatic stress disorder (Shannon, et al., 2014), and members struggle with feelings of helplessness, displacement and marginalization. Research indicates that healing landscapes can address the needs of those suffering from trauma and mental disorders, particularly war veterans and children. This research applies to the emotional needs of refugees settling in new countries (Murray, et al., 2010). For the displaced, creating meaning in their new environment is an essential part of the adjustment process (Brabec, 2018). This thesis draws upon documented research about how landscape experiences can mitigate the effects of trauma in …