Literature | Displaced Persons

This is a selection, for more we suggest you the resource page from OOFRAS.

Journal articles and book chapters:

Berr, K., Marotzki, U., & Schiller, S. (2019). Broadening the understanding of employment and identity of Syrian women living in Germany: A biographical study. Journal of Occupational Science, 26 (2), 294–307. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2018.1540356

Blankvoort, N., Arslan, M., Tonoyan, A., Damour, A. Q., & Mpabanzi, L. (2018). A new you: A collaborative exploration of occupational therapy’s role with refugees. World Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin, 74 (2), 92–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/14473828.2018.1526560

Crawford, E., Turpin, M., Nayar, S., Steel, E., & Durand, J.‑L. (2016). The structural-personal interaction: Occupational deprivation and asylum seekers in Australia. Journal of Occupational Science, 23 (3), 321–338. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2016.1153510

Morville, A.‑L., Amris, K., Eklund, M., Danneskiold-Samsøe, B., & Erlandsson, L.‑K. (2015). A longitudinal study of changes in asylum seekers ability regarding activities of daily living during their stay in the asylum center. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 17 (3), 852–859. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-014-0004-0

Morville, A.‑L., & Erlandsson, L.‑K. (2017). Occupational Deprivation For Asylum Seekers. In D. Sakellariou & N. Pollard (Eds.), Occupational therapy essentials. Occupational Therapies without borders: Integrating justice with practice (pp. 381–389).

Morville, A.‑L., & Jessen-Winge, C. (2019). Creating a bridge: An asylum seeker’s ideas for social inclusion. Journal of Occupational Science, 26 (1), 53–64. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2018.1500933

Raanaas, R. K., Aase, S. Ø., & Huot, S. (2019). Finding meaningful occupation in refugees’ resettlement: A study of amateur choir singing in Norway. Journal of Occupational Science, 26 (1), 65–76. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2018.1537884

Smith, H. C. (2018). Finding purpose through altruism: The potential of ‘doing for others’ during asylum. Journal of Occupational Science, 25 (1), 87–99. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2017.1371633

Steindl, C., Winding, K., & Runge, U. (2008). Occupation and participation in everyday life: Women’s experiences of an Austrian refugee camp. Journal of Occupational Science, 15 (1), 36–42. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2008.9686605

Suleman, A., & Whiteford, G. E. (2013). Understanding Occupational Transitions in Forced Migration: The Importance of Life Skills in Early Refugee Resettlement. Journal of Occupational Science, 20 (2), 201–210. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2012.755908

Trimboli, C., & Halliwell, V. (2018). A survey to explore the interventions used by occupational therapists and occupational therapy students with refugees and asylum seekers. World Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin, 74 (2), 106–113. https://doi.org/10.1080/14473828.2018.1535562

Trimboli, C., Rivas-Quarneti, N., Blankvoort, N., Roosen, I., Simó Algado, S., & Whiteford, G. (2019). The current and future contribution of occupational therapy and occupational science to transforming the situation of forced migrants: Critical perspectives from a think tank. Journal of Occupational Science, 26 (2), 323–328. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2019.1604408

Reports/Position Papers/Folders:

Blankvoort, N., Moore, T., Roos, K., & Schiller, S. (2018). Occupational Therapy Europe Interest Group Displaced Persons: Report on Occupational Therapy with Displaced Persons. Occupational Therapy Europe.

Kraxner, M., Außermaier, H., & Costa, U. (2019). Ergotherapie mit und für Menschen mit Fluchterfahrung. Retrived from: https://www.ergotherapie.at/sites/default/files/mmf_web.pdf.

World Federation of Occupational Therapists. (2010). Diversity and Culture: Position Statement. https://www.wfot.org/resources/diversity-and-culture

World Federation of Occupational Therapists. (2014). Human Displacement (revised): Position Statement.

Helpful websites: 

Website OT Europe Interest Group Displaced Persons
https://sites.google.com/site/oteudisplacedpersons/report-and-call-to-action?authuser=0

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