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Activating psychosocial local resources in territories affected by war and terrorism / edited by Eva Baloch-Kaloianov and Anica Mikus Kos.

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Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Activating Psychosocial Local Resources in Territories Affected by War and Terrorism, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
Baloch-Kaloianov, Eva.
Mikuš Kos, Anica.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Public Diplomacy Division.
Conference Name:
NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Activating Psychosocial Local Resources in Territories Affected by War and Terrorism (2008 : Pristina, Kosovo)
NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Activating Psychosocial Local Resources in Territories Affected by War and Terrorism
Series:
NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; E, v. 57.
NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 57
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War relief--Congresses.
War relief.
War victims--Services for--Congresses.
War victims.
Victims of terrorism--Mental health services--Congresses.
Victims of terrorism.
Community-based social services--Congresses.
Community-based social services.
Community mental health services--Congresses.
Community mental health services.
Community development--Congresses.
Community development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (184 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Washington DC : IOS Press, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Highlights the necessity of activation and building local resources needed for recovery and development at the level of individuals, social systems and structures, social networks, civil society and at the level of the community in general.
Contents:
Title page; Preface; Contents; Action Research as a Means of Mobilising Co-Operative Community Psycho-Social Recovery from Trauma; Illustrating Efforts of the NGO Scene and Local Professionals to Improve the Situation of Children in Post-War Societies; The Role of School as a Resource and Protective Factor for Children's Mental Health and Psychosocial Development; Capacity Building in Specialised Health Care as Support to Sustainable Ongoing Primary and Mental Health Care Protective Processes in the Society; Community Losses and Grieving Processes: An Epistemological Revolution
Anxiety and Trauma Symptoms in Refugees After Displacement from KosovoLocal Resources for the Protection of Psychosocial Development of Individuals and Communities in Territories Affected by War: Assessment of Developments Concerning the Psycho-Social Status of Traffick; The Psychosocial Situation in Kosovo and the Activities of QPEA; Mobilising Institutional and Human Resources of the School System; Mobilising Community Resources for Present Times and for the Future; Psychosocial Programmes Can also Diminish or Destroy Local Human Resources
Concluding Comments: Contexts and Topics of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop in Pristina, Kosovo, April 2008Annex 1 - List of Contributors; Annex 2 - List of Organisations; Author Index
Notes:
"Proceedings of the NATO [Science for Peace and Security Programme] advanced research workshop ... Pristina, Kosovo, 18-20 April 2008."--T.p. verso.
"Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division"--T.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
6612454563
1-282-45456-0
9786612454561
1-60750-449-9
OCLC:
491263808

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