The dynamic nature of refugee children's resilience: a cohort study of Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
31
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
Abstract
Aims
Children's
responses
to
war
and
displacement
are
varied;
many
struggle,
while
others
appear
resilient.
However,
research
into
these
outcomes
disproportionately
focuses
on
cross-sectional
data
in
high-income
countries.
We
aimed
(1)
investigate
change
resilience
across
two
timepoints
a
highly
vulnerable
sample
of
Syrian
refugee
children
Lebanon,
(2)
explore
predictors
their
mental
health
problems
time.
Methods
In
total,
982
child–caregiver
dyads
living
settlements
Lebanon
completed
questionnaires
via
interview
at
baseline
follow-up
one
year
later.
categorised
groups
based
risk
for
both
(stable
high
risk/SHR,
deteriorating,
improving,
stable
low
risk)
according
locally
validated
cut-offs
measures
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD),
depression
behavioural
problems.
Analyses
covariance
identified
how
the
differed
range
individual
socio-environmental
predictors,
followed
up
by
cross-lagged
panel
models
(CLPMs)
directionality
relationships
between
significantly
related
symptoms.
Results
The
showed
meaningful
amount
symptoms
from
follow-up.
Over
half
(56.3%)
met
SHR
criteria
10.3%
deteriorated
over
time,
but
almost
one-quarter
(24.2%)
improvement,
9.2%
were
consistently
timepoints.
Several
differentiated
groups,
particularly
social
measures.
According
CLPMs,
maternal
acceptance
(
β
=
−0.07)
predicted
child
Self-esteem
−0.08),
psychological
control
0.10),
maltreatment
0.09)
caregiver
0.08)
vice
versa
se
−0.11,
b
0.07,
mpc
0.08,
cm
0.1,
cd
0.11).
Finally,
loneliness
0.12),
bullying
0.07),
perceived
support
−0.12),
parent–child
conflict
0.13),
PTSD
anxiety
environment
−0.09).
Conclusions
Our
results
show
dynamic,
family
plays
key
role
children's
response
displacement.
Conversely,
also
have
significant
impact
caregiver's
own
health.
Interventions
promote
should
therefore
consider
family-wide
mechanisms.
Язык: Английский
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Computers in Human Behavior,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
162, С. 108434 - 108434
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2024
Язык: Английский
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Conflict and Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 20, 2024
Язык: Английский