Journeys of resilience: The emotional geographies of refugee women

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 555-577

  Munt, Sally R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

auto photography; congnitive behavioural therapy; cultural representation; emotional geography; gender and migration; refugees; trauma and resilience

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; GENDER ISSUE; MIGRATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFUGEE; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 84867247942     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2011.610098     Document Type: Article

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