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Document Source: Katherine Hite
Year: 2004
Language: English
Categories: Restavek
Tags: adolescent, analysis, narrative
For her work on the more contemporary period, Frazier herself enters as a participant-observer. She accompanies the Sebastián Acevedo Movement Against Torture and other human rights and worker actions. Frazier’s immersion clearly enhances her (and therefore, our) understanding of the power of collective memory. She conceptually centers on Chile’s northern frontier. In an instructive example …
2004 – Sleeping Rough in Port-au-Prince An Ethnography of Street Children and Violence Read More »
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Document Source: Diane M Hoffman
Year: 2011
Language: English
Categories: Restavek
Tags: abuse, analysis, assessment
Long before the earthquake in Haiti on 12 January 2010, but particularly since, international media and humanitarian groups have drawn attention to the ‘vulnerable child’ in Haiti, a child often portrayed as needing ‘saving’. Focusing in particular on the restavèk (child domestic laborer), this article first explores the ways in which such children are represented …
2011 – Saving children saving Haiti Child vulnerability and narratives Read More »
Document Source: Henry Perry, MD
Year: 2007
Language:
Categories: Restavek
Tags: analysis, psychology, statistics
During the past half-century, numerous advances in medicine and public health have been introduced into local health programs throughout the world. The under-5 mortality rate (the risk of death from birth until the fifth birthday) in developing countries fell by 47% (from 167 deaths per 1000 live births to 89 deaths per 1000 live births) …
2007 – Reductions Mortality Children Rural Haiti Health System Impoverished Read More »
Document Source: Cell Press
Year: 2011
Language: English
Categories: Restavek
Tags: analysis, psychology
Midbrain dopamine (DA) neurons are not homogeneous but differ in their molecular properties and responses to external stimuli. We examined whether the modulation of excitatory synapses onDAneurons by rewarding or aversive stimuli depends on the brain area to which these DA neurons project.Weidentified DA neuron subpopulations in slices after injection of ‘‘Retrobeads’’ into single target …
Document Source: Joy Gabrielli
Year: 2010
Language: English
Categories: Restavek
Tags: analysis, earthquake, statistics
The 2010 earthquakes in Haiti initiated crises for one of the world’s poorest nations. This transpired amidst pervasive, pre-disaster hardships, with the resulting situation described as ‘acute on chronic’ trauma exposure. The current paper provides a description of a dynamic model focused on three factors of consideration for similar crises: cultural context, unfolding traumatic events …
2010 – Psychological Perspectives Acute on Chronic Trauma Haiti Children Read More »
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