Comparing refugees and nonrefugees: The Bosnian experience

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 717-723

  Hunt, Nigel ^a   Gakenyi, Maha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Personality; Refugee; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TEST; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REFUGEE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; WAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; REFUGEES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR;

EID: 20144377388     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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