Context, coping, and mental health in refugees living in protracted displacement

Autor: Angela Nickerson, Joel Hoffman, David Keegan, Shraddha Kashyap, Diah Tricesaria, Zico Pestalozzi, Rizka Argadianti Rachmah, Randy Nandyatama, Mitra Khakbaz, Nindita Nilasari, Belinda J. Liddell
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Traumatic Stress. 35:1769-1782
ISSN: 1573-6598
0894-9867
DOI: 10.1002/jts.22885
Popis: There is currently an unprecedented number of forcibly displaced people worldwide. Little is known, however, about how external stressors and internal coping strategies intersect to influence mental health in displaced refugees, particularly whether specific types of coping strategies are more or less effective across different levels of external stress. This study aimed to understand whether positive and negative internal coping strategies were differentially associated with mental health across high and low levels of external stressors in displaced refugees. Participants were 1,216 refugees living in Indonesia who completed an online survey indexing demographic characteristics, exposure to ongoing stressors, positive psychological coping strategies (i.e., cognitive flexibility, self-efficacy, and hope), negative psychological coping strategies (i.e., rumination and intolerance of uncertainty), psychological symptoms (i.e., posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety) and mental health-related quality of life. Participants (27.3% female, M
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