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The Refugee Experience Marilyn Fellows Kellogg   Revised 10/01/2007
Refugees ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Refugee:  one outside his/her country, unable to return, due to well-founded fear of violence, injury, torture, death……because of social group, race, religion, nationality, political opinion or environmental disaster 23 Million  11. 5 Million are Children
Literature Review ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Escape “ From violence to shark-infested waters  …night runs across borders unknown… to arrival into unfamiliar lands”
Survivors of Torture   & Trauma   … to dangerous, crowded camps of despair and hopelessness…   physical & psychological traumas of war, torture, disappearance or death of family members and friends…
Happy, Healthy, Well-adjusted Children ,[object Object],[object Object],Best practices:  Bronfenbrenner –Adler – Bowlby & Ainsworth – Glasser -  Walker & Riley
With all these Challenges ,[object Object]
Opportunities: A Safe Haven & A New Start ,[object Object]

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The Refugee Experience

  • 1. The Refugee Experience Marilyn Fellows Kellogg Revised 10/01/2007
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  • 4. Escape “ From violence to shark-infested waters …night runs across borders unknown… to arrival into unfamiliar lands”
  • 5. Survivors of Torture & Trauma … to dangerous, crowded camps of despair and hopelessness… physical & psychological traumas of war, torture, disappearance or death of family members and friends…
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