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The effects of state terrorism and exile on indigenous Guatemalan refugee children: A mental...
- Source :
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Child Development . Feb1996, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p89-106. 18p. 1 Chart. - Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- Examines the mental health and psychosocial development of 58 Guatemalan Mayan Indian children in two refugee camps in Chiapas, Mexico. Background of the Guatemalan refugees in Chiapas; Refugee camps; Examination of children's understanding and feelings regarding their situation; Images of violence upon leaving Guatemala; Coping behavior of refugee children.
- Subjects :
- *CHILDREN & violence
*REFUGEE children
*CHILD psychopathology
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00093920
- Volume :
- 67
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Child Development
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9602271148
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1131688