Red Latinoamericana de Psicología en Emergencias y Desastres
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IASC MHPSS Guidelines in Portuguese Diretrizes do IASC sobre Saúde Mental e Apoio Psicossocial em Emergências Humanitárias - Versão em Português (Tradução Márcio Gagliato)
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Undocumented foreigners and racial discrimination in French public debate.
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The present study is a pilot in Israel that examines the issue of ‘‘ambiguous loss’’: the presence-absence of a parent from the perspective of adults who were children when their…
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Drawing on ethnographic data from a study with 17 working-class, transnational Latina teens, I examine the media practices they perform to cope with ambiguous loss. According to Pauline Boss (1993,…
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For all the disdain that post modernist philosophy has generated in the family social science field, one of its redeem- ing qualities has been its work as a catalyst in…
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The communities are experts of their lives but the facilitator brings expertise through Narrative Theatre in understanding the root causes and strategies of the problems and finding collective ways to…
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Ambiguous loss has become a standard theory for understanding the impact of situations where the presence of a family member is subject to ambiguity. A number of studies of ambiguous…
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This paper attempts to develop a new framework within which to comprehend the interrelationship between the ‘inner’ and ‘external’ worlds, between the personal and social, and among the intra-/inter-/trans-psychic realms.…
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This paper attempts to develop a psychological perspective on the phenomenon of terrorism while attending to the epistemological traps inherent in this kind of endeavour. Etymological, mythological, historical and psychological…
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At the outset, I wish to salute Andrew Samuels, my friend and colleague of more than thirty years, for the breath of fresh air he brought into the world of…
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Systemic therapists work in many different settings and face varied challenges. What I will try to outline here are some of my experiences in working in a large refugee camp…
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The nature of the refugee phenomenon is examined and the position of mental health professionals is located in relation to it. The various uses of the word ‘trauma’ are explored…
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In this paper,the authors describe an interactive community approach that addressed the issue of domestic violence in a refugee camp in northern Uganda.
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The paper describes the general use of Narrative Theatre and the skills needed by facilitators. Attention is given to the importance of structural support in terms of management, supervision in…
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The Lost Boys of Sudan were separated from their families by civil war and subsequently lived in 3 other countries—Ethiopia, Kenya, and the United States. In-depth interviews were conducted with…
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School counselors are regularly tasked with managing student’s emotions and behaviors that impede school performance. This daunting assignment can be overwhelming for school professionals. With the many diagnoses that may…
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This study examined the experience of ambiguous loss for family members caring for a person with dementia living in a long-term care facility. Data for this study came from in-depth,…
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L’épidémie se présentant toujours comme un péril venu d’ailleurs, l’immigration offre à sa propagation un cadre d’interprétation qui s’impose au monde social avec la force de l’évidence, que ce soit…
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In recent years, Walter Benjamin’s illumination that ‘‘the state of exception has become the rule’’ has been reactivated by several authors who have seen in contemporary politics a trivialization of…
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The first report of an American missing in action (MIA) during the Vietnam Conflict occurred in 1961, and such losses continued until the fall of South Vietnam in 1975 (Department…
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Therapies for grief and loss have traditionally focused on the work of grieving. The goal was to reach an endpoint, now popularly called closure. There are, however, many people who,…
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Family boundary ambiguity is increasingly used in family research to describe and predict the effects of family membership loss and change over time. Boundary ambiguity is defined as the family…
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A team of therapists from Minnesota and New York worked with labor union families of workers gone missing on September 11, 2001, after the attack on the World Trade Center,…
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On September 12, I received a phone call from New York from a former student whose husband, president of a large labor union, was seeking help for union members and…
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On the occasion of my retirement from the University of Minnesota, a symposium was held to encourage the continuation of research about ambiguous loss and boundary ambiguity. This special issue…
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This article contains an overview of three decades of research, theory development, and clinical application about ambiguous loss. Although the work includes both physical and psychological types of ambiguous loss,…
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In this paper, I discuss ambiguous loss, why it is so traumatizing, what to do to lower the distress when someone disappears without a trace, and why a tribute is…
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This article contains an overview of three decades of research, theory development, and clinical application about ambiguous loss. Although the work includes both physical and psychological types of ambiguous loss,…
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Ambiguous loss is caused when loved ones suddenly vanish. For the families left behind—when soldiers are declared missing in action or relatives disappear during political unrest and civil conflict—not knowing…
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Ambiguous losses are physical or psychological experiences of families that are not as concrete or identifiable as traditional losses such as death. Ambiguous loss could include anything from miscarriage to…
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This chapter addresses a particular kind of suffering—that of having a family member go physically missing. There is no official proof of being either dead or alive. Remaining family members…
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Realizado a nivel internacional, este estudio tiene como objetivo comprender cuándo, cómo y por qué los niños y adolescentes están decidiendo participar en la violencia armada organizada en Colombia, Ecuador,…
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"Niñez y Juventud: Dislocaciones y Mudanzas" es una continuación de los debates y discusiones iniciados en la III Conferencia Latinoamericana de Red de Julio 2006 "Infancia y Juventud: Dislocaciones y…
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El documento "La violación de los Derechos del Niño y la Protección Internacional" es el resultado de un esfuerzo conjunto del Gobierno regional de Castilla-La Mancha (España) y Save the…
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Last in Line, Last in School 2008 demuestra la necesidad urgente de que los donantes aumenten la ayuda para la educación en los estados frágiles afectados por el conflicto (CAFS).…
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Esta publicación, basada en el proyecto con el mismo nombre "La Voz de los Niños, Niñas y Adolescentes del cantón de Pérez Zeledón sobre la migración", revela la situación vivida…
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Un informe destinado a proporcionar una visión general y un análisis de la participación de los hombres como padres en la región de América Latina y el Caribe. Esta revisión…
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Este documento de trabajo forma parte de una serie sobre transiciones tempranas de Young Lives, un estudio longitudinal de 15 años sobre la pobreza infantil en Etiopía, India, Perú y…
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El informe «Prevención paga» revela el enorme coste económico y social de la violencia en las escuelas de todo el mundo a nivel comunitario, nacional y mundial. Las principales conclusiones…
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Desde 2005, Save the Children ha trabajado para proteger los derechos de los niños migrantes y los niños atrapados en los procesos de migración, tanto en sus lugares de origen…
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Han pasado más de seis meses desde que el terremoto de 8,8 grados de magnitud sacudió el sur de Chile el 27 de febrero de 2010, el segundo más fuerte…
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Las Notas de Orientación del INEE sobre Compensación de Maestros en Estados Frágiles, Situaciones de Desplazamiento y Recuperación después de la Crisis (Notas de Orientación del INEE sobre Compensación de…
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La Guía de Intervención del Programa de Acción de Interrupción de Salud Mental (mhGAP-IG) para trastornos mentales, neurológicos y de uso de sustancias para entornos de salud no especializados es…
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Este documento ha sido elaborado por el Instituto Interamericano del Niño (IIN), organismo especializado de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA), que trabaja conjuntamente con los Estados Miembros en…
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La Fundación ANIDE, la Red de ONG para la Infancia y la Juventud de Chile y Redlamyc presentaron este informe temático conjunto a la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (26…
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La edición 2011 de la Carga Mundial de Violencia Armada proporciona un enfoque integrado único para comprender el impacto global de la violencia letal. Basándose en datos globales a nivel…
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El conflicto violento es uno de los mayores retos de desarrollo que enfrenta la comunidad internacional. Más allá del sufrimiento humano inmediato que provoca, es una fuente de pobreza, desigualdad…
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Un año después del terremoto de enero de 2010 que mató a 230.000 personas e hirió a 300.000 personas, más de un millón de personas aún viven en terribles condiciones…
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El propósito de este documento es desarrollar un conjunto de criterios para priorizar las acciones de Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (DRR), junto con una guía metodológica para su uso…
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Este informe de Save the Children ofrece una instantánea global de los mejores y peores países para que nazca un niño, clasificando a Islandia en la parte superior de una…
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