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The Role Of Financial Insecurity And Expectations On Perspectives Of Mental Health Services Among Refugees, Jacqueline M. Siven
The Role Of Financial Insecurity And Expectations On Perspectives Of Mental Health Services Among Refugees, Jacqueline M. Siven
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation examines how perspectives of mental health among refugees are situated within the realities of the refugee resettlement system, a population for which information on this issue is quite limited. Through in-depth interviews and participant observation with Congolese refugees and non-Congolese refugee-serving professionals in a major Florida city, this dissertation examines how perceptions of mental health and mental health services among refugees were affected by financial insecurity and disparities in expectations. Local Congolese refugees expected the American Dream; they believed that once they arrived they would find prosperity through hard work. Instead they experienced frustration and distress because the …
Map Use During And After Hurricane Andrew, Ute J. Dymon
Map Use During And After Hurricane Andrew, Ute J. Dymon
FMHI Publications
No abstract provided.
A Study Of The Psychological Effects Of Hurricane Andrew On An Elementary School Population, Jon A. Shaw
A Study Of The Psychological Effects Of Hurricane Andrew On An Elementary School Population, Jon A. Shaw
FMHI Publications
No abstract provided.
The Role Of The Aged In Community Recovery Following Hurricane Andrew, Elizabeth A. Guillette
The Role Of The Aged In Community Recovery Following Hurricane Andrew, Elizabeth A. Guillette
FMHI Publications
No abstract provided.
Reconnaissance Of South Florida To Assess Damages, Planned Responses, And Future Needs In The Commercial Fisheries Stemming From Hurricane Andrew, James R. Mcgoodwin, Christopher L. Dyer
Reconnaissance Of South Florida To Assess Damages, Planned Responses, And Future Needs In The Commercial Fisheries Stemming From Hurricane Andrew, James R. Mcgoodwin, Christopher L. Dyer
FMHI Publications
No abstract provided.
Preliminary Assessment Of Damage To Engineered Structures Caused By Hurricane Andrew In Florida, Christopher Rojahn
Preliminary Assessment Of Damage To Engineered Structures Caused By Hurricane Andrew In Florida, Christopher Rojahn
FMHI Publications
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Aftermath Of A Disaster: Psychological Response To The Madison, Florida Tornado, Elizabeth Mary Smith, Carol S. North
Aftermath Of A Disaster: Psychological Response To The Madison, Florida Tornado, Elizabeth Mary Smith, Carol S. North
FMHI Publications
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