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Jenss Chang; Robin D. Blair; Michelle Tran; Samantha Meckes; Alexander Jun; Samuel Girguis; Katharine Putman – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2020
The present study used qualitative methods in order to compare perspectives of young survivors of sex trafficking at a non-government organization (NGO) rehabilitation facility in a large city in Cambodia with those of U.S. staff. Both groups were asked about their perceptions regarding problems and healing that occur within the Cambodian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Boua, Chanthou – 1990
This study investigates the settlement of Cambodian adolescents in New South Wales (Australia). It looks at their participation in education and employment, the effects the Pol Pot regime in Cambodia had on those who lived through it, and the identity problems that usually occur in young people as a result of migration. According to the 1986…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Cambodian
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Sack, William H.; And Others – Child Development, 1996
Interviewed 170 Cambodian refugee youth and 80 of their mothers living in Portland, Oregon, regarding posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the stress of war, resettlement, and recent life events. A consistent relationship between earlier war trauma, resettlement stress, and symptoms of PTSD was found. In contrast, the strongest relationship to…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Cambodians, Mothers
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Rousseau, Cecile; Drapeau, Aline; Rahimi, Sadeq – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2003
Objective: The objective of this study was to document the psychosocial adjustment of young refugees during their adolescence and its association with the war-related trauma experienced by their family before migration. Method: Data were collected on 57 young Khmer resettled in Montreal and followed from early to late adolescence. The associations…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Mental Health, Adolescents, Social Adjustment