ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020
The Effect of Traumatic Experiences of North Korean Adolescent Refugees upon Their Negative Health Perception: Focusing on Multiple Moderating Effect of Problem-Focused versus Social Support-Focused Coping Strategies.
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- Traumatic Experience and Coping among Adolescent Refugees: A scoping review.Journal of child & adolescent trauma · 2026Article
- Adolescent Refugee Potential Traumatic Experience and Mental Health in Gambella Region in Ethiopia: A Model Examining Mediating Effects of Coping and Resilience.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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Abstract
The health problems of North Korean (NK) refugees living a new life after surviving the dangers of life and death traumas is an issue that must be taken very seriously. Adolescent refugees may be particularly vulnerable to adverse physical and mental health issues because of major physical, cognitive, and psychosocial developmental changes during adolescence. This study examines the positive roles two active coping strategies-problem-focused coping and social support-focused coping-can play in NK refugee adolescents' health self-awareness. The analysis found that "social support-focused coping" alleviates the negative relationship between traumatic experience and health perception, acting as a protective factor. Contrary to our prediction, the protective effect of adopting "problem-focused coping" in this study was not verified. The findings suggest that providing interventions for developing appropriate coping strategies help them live healthier, both physically and mentally, in South Korean society.
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