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Dispositional and situational coping and mental health among Palestinian political ex-prisoners

Punamäki, Raija-Leena; Salo, Jari A; Komproe, Ivan H; Qouta, Samir; Elmasri, Mustafa; Jong, Joop Tvm DE (Taylor & Francis Group, 2008)

We examined, first, differences in dispositional and situational coping, and psychological distress between political ex-prisoners and their matched controls, and second, coping effectiveness in protecting mental health ...
The deterioration and mobilization effects of trauma on social support: Childhood maltreatment and adulthood military violence in a Palestinian community sample

Punamäki, Raija-Leena; Komproe, Ivan H; Qouta, Samir; Elmasri, Mustafa; Jong, Joop Tvm DE (Pergamon, 2005)

Objectives: To show that exposure to childhood maltreatment deteriorates, whereas exposure to adulthood military violence mobilizes social support; Second, to show that associations between traumatic events and mental ...
The role of peritraumatic dissociation and gender in the association between trauma and mental health in a Palestinian community sample

Punamäki, Raija-Leena; Komproe, Ivan H; Qouta, Samir; Elmasri, Mustafa; Jong, Joop Tvm DE (American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005)

OBJECTIVE: This research focused on gender-specific trauma exposure and mental health symptoms among Palestinians living in conditions of military violence. It also examined the gender-specific role of peritraumatic ...