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Empowering the Future: Creating Positive Change for Adolescent Refugees

Empowering the Future: Creating Positive Change for Adolescent Refugees

Introduction

Adolescence is a critical developmental stage, one that becomes even more complex in the context of displacement and crisis. The research article "Young lives disrupted: gender and well-being among adolescent Syrian refugees in Lebanon" sheds light on the challenges faced by young Syrian refugees in Lebanon. This blog post aims to translate these findings into actionable insights for practitioners working with refugee populations, particularly in educational and therapeutic settings.

Understanding the Challenges

The study highlights several key challenges faced by adolescent Syrian refugees:

Actionable Insights for Practitioners

Practitioners can play a crucial role in addressing these challenges through targeted interventions:

Encouraging Further Research

While the study provides valuable insights, there is a need for further research to explore long-term solutions and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. Practitioners are encouraged to engage in research initiatives that focus on:

Conclusion

By understanding the unique challenges faced by adolescent Syrian refugees and implementing data-driven interventions, practitioners can create meaningful change. It is crucial to continue exploring innovative solutions and fostering environments where all adolescents can thrive.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Young lives disrupted: gender and well-being among adolescent Syrian refugees in Lebanon.


Citation: DeJong, J., Sbeity, F., Schlecht, J., Harfouche, M., Yamout, R., Fouad, F. M., Manohar, S., & Robinson, C. (2017). Young lives disrupted: gender and well-being among adolescent Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Conflict and Health, 11(Suppl 1), 23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-017-0128-7
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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