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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12358/25603
TitleFamily systems approach to attachment relations, war trauma, and mental health among Palestinian children and parents
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Background: Trauma affects the family unit as a whole; however, most existing research uses individual or, at most, dyadic approaches to analyse families with histories of trauma. Objective: This study aims to identify potentially distinct family types according to attachment, parenting, and sibling relations, to analyse how these family types differ with respect to war trauma, and to explore how children’s mental health and cognitive processing differ across these family types. Method: Participants included Palestinian mothers and fathers (N = 325) and their children (one per family; 49.4% girls; 10–13 years old; mean ± SD age = 11.35 ± 0.57 years) after the Gaza War of 2008–2009. Both parents reported their exposure to war trauma, secure attachment availability, and parenting practices, as well as the target child’s internalizing and externalizing symptoms [Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)]. Children …

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Punamäki, Raija-Leena
Qouta, Samir
Peltonen, Kirsi
TypeJournal Article
Date2017
Published inEuropean journal of psychotraumatology
SeriesVolume: 8, Number: sup7
PublisherTaylor & Francis
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