Forced Migration and Resilience: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results (Studien zur Resilienzforschung)

ISBN 10: 3658279257 / ISBN 13: 9783658279257

Published by Springer, 2020

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pp. 144.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Forced Migration and Resilience: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results (Studien zur Resilienzforschung)
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3658279257
• ISBN 13: 9783658279257
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This volume includes in a unique way theoretical and empirical contributions on the context of forced migration and resilience from the perspective of psychology and social sciences. Contributions range from analyses of individual vulnerability and exposition to investigations of community and policy reactions in host countries.

About the Author

Prof. Dr. Michael Fingerle: Study of Psychology at the University of Mannheim and PhD in Psychology at the University of Jena. Since December 2004 Professor of Diagnostics and Evaluation at the Goethe-University in Frankfurt, before that research assistant at the Universities of Mann-heim, Leipzig and Halle. Research focus: Prevention research, positive development and recognition relationships

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Wink: Since 2004 Professor of Economics at the HTWK Leipzig, prior to that Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham (UK) and scientific assistant at the University of Applied Sciences Leipzig. Member of the German Advisory Council on Global Change. Scientific focuses include economic and social resilience research, regional research and economic geography with a focus on institutional research.