Robyn C Sampson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1252525 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robyn C Sampson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robyn C |
| FAMILY NAME | Sampson |
| SIGNATURE | SAMPSON R C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 67 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The myth of transit: The making of a life by asylum seekers and refugees in Indonesia
An increasing number of migrants are living in a state of indefinite ‘transit’. In this paper, we report on interviews conducted in 2009 with 59 refugees and asylum seekers in Indonesia and describe how these individuals make a life despite their circumstances. While all participants were deeply affected by their position of uncertainty and insecurity, most sought to transcend these conditions and pursue significant life projects such as getting …
Caring, Contributing, Capacity Building: Navigating Contradictory Narratives of Refugee Settlement in Australia
Refugee settlement is generally conceptualized as a process of adjustment to life in a new country. In Australia, a suite of government-funded services works to support this process. This article extends the field by analysing refugee settlement as a concept constructed in particular socio-political contexts. It draws upon in-depth interviews with 23 informants from settlement services, peak bodies, government and international bodies to identify…
The meaning and mental health consequences of long-term immigration detention for people seeking asylum
The meaning and mental health consequences of long-term immigration detention for people seeking asylum
The myth of transit: The making of a life by asylum seekers and refugees in Indonesia
An increasing number of migrants are living in a state of indefinite ‘transit’. In this paper, we report on interviews conducted in 2009 with 59 refugees and asylum seekers in Indonesia and describe how these individuals make a life despite their circumstances. While all participants were deeply affected by their position of uncertainty and insecurity, most sought to transcend these conditions and pursue significant life projects such as getting …
Caring, Contributing, Capacity Building: Navigating Contradictory Narratives of Refugee Settlement in Australia
Refugee settlement is generally conceptualized as a process of adjustment to life in a new country. In Australia, a suite of government-funded services works to support this process. This article extends the field by analysing refugee settlement as a concept constructed in particular socio-political contexts. It draws upon in-depth interviews with 23 informants from settlement services, peak bodies, government and international bodies to identify…
The meaning and mental health consequences of long-term immigration detention for people seeking asylum
Caring, Contributing, Capacity Building: Navigating Contradictory Narratives of Refugee Settlement in Australia
Refugee settlement is generally conceptualized as a process of adjustment to life in a new country. In Australia, a suite of government-funded services works to support this process. This article extends the field by analysing refugee settlement as a concept constructed in particular socio-political contexts. It draws upon in-depth interviews with 23 informants from settlement services, peak bodies, government and international bodies to identify…
The myth of transit: The making of a life by asylum seekers and refugees in Indonesia
An increasing number of migrants are living in a state of indefinite ‘transit’. In this paper, we report on interviews conducted in 2009 with 59 refugees and asylum seekers in Indonesia and describe how these individuals make a life despite their circumstances. While all participants were deeply affected by their position of uncertainty and insecurity, most sought to transcend these conditions and pursue significant life projects such as getting …
Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Refugee (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)