Increasingly, social scientists interested in mental and social health conduct qualitative
research to chronicle the experiences of and humanitarian responses to disaster We …

A wealth of literature on Muslims residing in western liberal democracies has been written
over the last two decades or so, in particular after the events of 9/11. This article reviews the …

Asylum‐seeking unaccompanied minors contend with numerous challenges as they adjust
to living in a new country. Although increasing attention has been paid to their capacity for …

Somalis have been one of the largest groups to migrate to Australia under its provisions for
refugee and humanitarian resettlement. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted in …

This paper explores the relationship between place-making, well-being and settlement
among recently arrived youth with refugee backgrounds in Melbourne, Australia. Drawing on …

How do professionals constitute their homes under conditions of extensive mobility? The
study is based on interviews with professionals working for an international organization …

Based on interviews with 30 Muslim women in Glasgow, Scotland, the study explores the
meanings that the women attach to modesty and the hijab. Fifteen of the 30 participants …

This paper reports the apparent paradox of high levels of discrimination experienced by
humanitarian migrants to Australia, in the labor market and everyday life, yet simultaneous …

Life as a refugee attempting to create a new life in an unfamiliar country is filled with
uncertainties. Due to a lack of language and cultural knowledge, misunderstandings occur …

The aims of this study were to explore individual and collective understandings of
psychological well-being among young Somali (black African Muslim) asylum-seeker or …