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    Reconsidering the role of place in health and welfare services: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and Canada

    Places—the meaningful locations of daily life—have been central to the wellbeing of humans since they first formed social groups, providing a stable base for individuals, families, and communities. In the Unit...

    G. Allen Ratliff, Cindy A. Sousa, Genevieve Graaf in Socio-Ecological Practice Research (2022)

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    Parental Suffering and Resilience Among Recently Displaced Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

    Parents are an essential source of constancy and support, and effectively promote children’s resilience even in adversity. To build on this potential, however, more information is needed about the realities of...

    Bree Akesson, Cindy Sousa in Journal of Child and Family Studies (2020)

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    Responding to Child Maltreatment: a Framework for Map** Child Protection Agencies

    While there is a growing number of international population surveys about rates of child maltreatment there is much less data on legal, health and social services responses to maltreatment. Agency surveys are ...

    Nico Trocmé, Bree Akesson, Andreas Jud in Child Indicators Research (2016)

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    Castle and Cage: Meanings of Home for Palestinian Children and Families

    Many children in Palestine live in an environment characterized by the constant threat of violence in their homes, schools, and neighborhood communities. It is within this context that an examination of the me...

    Bree Akesson in Global Social Welfare (2014)