Code
01W05123
Duration
01 October 2023 → 30 September 2028
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Fellow
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Health psychology
- Family support
- Clinical social work practice
Keywords
Suicide
Refugee
Bereavement
Recovery
Family
Resilience
Prevention
Project description
The study seeks to examine the experiences of bereavement and recovery among family members and relatives of individuals with a history of suicidal behaviour in refugee settlements. The study will document risk and protective factors for suicide, coping strategies and resilience among survivors and (bereaved) family members, with the aim to improve suicide prevention and management in humanitarian settings.