Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature

Abstract Forced displacement is a research field in specific social and cultural contexts. This systematic review aims to identify, describe and analyze the research in Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration published between 2006 and 2016. The databases selected were PsycINFO, Lilacs and S...

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Main Authors: Jonas CARVALHO e SILVA, Júlia Sursis Nobre Ferro BUCHER-MALUSCHKE
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Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
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description Abstract Forced displacement is a research field in specific social and cultural contexts. This systematic review aims to identify, describe and analyze the research in Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration published between 2006 and 2016. The databases selected were PsycINFO, Lilacs and SciELO following the criteria of Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, 2009. Content and methodology were assessed by Critical Appraisal Skill Programme. A total of 34 out of 491 articles fulfilled the eligibility criteria and were categorized in a framework that summarizes the main research questions and methodologies, including authors, research questions, units of analysis, dominant theories, and hypotheses. In conclusion, the framework helped to comprehend the general aspects of the existing research and pointed out interdisciplinary tendencies in the studies on this phenomenon.
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spelling doaj.art-d4935902689849cc805675f2bac1450f2022-12-22T01:50:39ZengPontifícia Universidade Católica de CampinasEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)1982-027535212713610.1590/1982-02752018000200002S0103-166X2018000200127Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literatureJonas CARVALHO e SILVAJúlia Sursis Nobre Ferro BUCHER-MALUSCHKEAbstract Forced displacement is a research field in specific social and cultural contexts. This systematic review aims to identify, describe and analyze the research in Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration published between 2006 and 2016. The databases selected were PsycINFO, Lilacs and SciELO following the criteria of Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, 2009. Content and methodology were assessed by Critical Appraisal Skill Programme. A total of 34 out of 491 articles fulfilled the eligibility criteria and were categorized in a framework that summarizes the main research questions and methodologies, including authors, research questions, units of analysis, dominant theories, and hypotheses. In conclusion, the framework helped to comprehend the general aspects of the existing research and pointed out interdisciplinary tendencies in the studies on this phenomenon.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-166X2018000200127&lng=en&tlng=enForced displacementMigrationPsychologyReview
spellingShingle Jonas CARVALHO e SILVA
Júlia Sursis Nobre Ferro BUCHER-MALUSCHKE
Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
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Forced displacement
Migration
Psychology
Review
title Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
title_full Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
title_fullStr Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
title_full_unstemmed Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
title_short Psychology of Forced Displacement and Migration: A systematic review of the scientific literature
title_sort psychology of forced displacement and migration a systematic review of the scientific literature
topic Forced displacement
Migration
Psychology
Review
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