Peiris-John, R. J., Attanayake, S., Daskon, L., Wickremasinghe, A. R., & Ameratunga, S. (2014). Disability studies in Sri Lanka: priorities for action. Disability and rehabilitation, 36(20), 1742-1748. Purpose: To review the published literature relating to disability in Sri Lanka,... Read more
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Kodikara, C., & International Centre for Ethnic Studies (Sri Lanka). (2012). Only until the rice is cooked?: the Domestic Violence Act, familial ideology, and cultural narratives in Sri Lanka. International Center for Ethnic Studies. This Working Paper is part... Read more
The formulation of the National Youth Policy is an attempt to foreground youth development in policy initiatives. This considers youth as constituency with certain rights and obligations. It recognizes the potential of youth to contribute meaningfully to the development... Read more
Thalagala, N. I., Rajapakse, L., & Yakandawala, H. (2004). National survey on emerging issues among adolescents in Sri Lanka. Colombo, UNICEF. Adolescents comprise one fifth of Sri Lankan population. One of the constraints found in formulating policies and programmes... Read more
Rajapakse, T., Griffiths, K. M., & Christensen, H. (2013). Characteristics of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka: a systematic review. BMC public health, 13(1), 1. Background: The rate of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka has increased in recent years, with... Read more
de Mel, N., Peiris, P., & Gomez, S. (2013). Broadening gender: Why masculinities matter. Attitudes, practices and gender-based violence in four districts in Sri Lanka. Colombo: CARE International Sri Lanka. This study brings out key risk factors in relation... Read more
Patel, P. P., Russell, J., Allden, K., Betancourt, T. S., Bolton, P., Galappatti, A., … & Leary, K. (2011). Transitioning mental health & psychosocial support: from short-term emergency to sustainable post-disaster development. Humanitarian Action Summit 2011. Prehospital and disaster... Read more
During November 2009 and October 2010, the TGH program was partnered by the Barnet, Enfield and Haringey (BEH) Mental Health NHS Trust in UK promoting (with local participants) a series of workshops aimed at capacity building of mental health... Read more
List of articles included in the systematic review of literature for "Suicide in Sri Lanka" Read more
Jayasuriya, R., & Opeskin, B. (2015). Migration of Women Domestic Workers from Sri Lanka: Protecting the Rights of Children Left Behind, The. Cornell Int\'l LJ, 48, 579. Remittances that flow from low-skilled labor migration are critical to many developing... Read more
