Violence and adolescent mental health in the occupied palestinian territory: A contextual approach

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Rabaia, Yoke ^a   Giacaman, Rita ^a   Nguyen Gillham, Viet ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

collective suffering; global health research; intervention; mental health; Palestinian youth; resilience; trauma; war

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COOPERATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ARABS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 77953823632     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539510373028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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