Coping Resources among Forced Migrants in South Africa: Exploring the Role of Character Strengths in Coping, Adjustment, and Flourishing.

Aron Tesfai, Laura E Captari, Anna Meyer-Weitz, Richard G Cowden

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Aron TesfaiDiscipline Psychology, School of Applied Human Science, College of Humanities, Howard College Campus, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa.

Laura E CaptariThe Albert and Jessie Danielsen Institute, Boston University, Boston, MA 02446, USA.

Anna Meyer-WeitzDiscipline Psychology, School of Applied Human Science, College of Humanities, Howard College Campus, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-1874-0803

Richard G CowdenHuman Flourishing Program, Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9027-4253

University of KwaZulu-Natal · ZABoston University · USHarvard University · US

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Abstract

This phenomenological qualitative study explored how forced migrants in South Africa cope with violent, traumatic experiences and precarious resettlement conditions. Data came from a larger empirical project examining migration, psychological distress, and coping. In-depth interviews were conducted with 14 refugees and asylum seekers (

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Coping SkillsHistorical TraumaAdultAnxietyChildHumansLoveMaleSouth AfricaAfrican refugeescharacter strengthscoping resourcesexistential positive psychologyforced migration

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PMID38248515

DOI10.3390/ijerph21010050

PMCPMC10815753

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