Im Soksamphoas

Biographic Data

ID4064656
NAMEIm Soksamphoas
GIVEN NAMESIm
FAMILY NAMESoksamphoas
SIGNATURESOKSAMPHOAS I
AFFILIATIONSCambodia-Oxford Medical Research Unit
ORCID0000-0002-5161-2264
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • What Motivates Betel Quid Chewers to Quit? An Analysis of Several Cessation-Relevant Variables

    Ki’ilaweau Aweau, Silvera Erari et al.ARTICLESubstance Use & Misuse2024

    Introduction: Betel quid (BQ) is globally the fourth most consumed psychoactive substance. It is consumed by an estimated 600 million people worldwide, accounting for nearly 8% of the world’s population. There have been very few studies assessing chewers’ motivation to quit. Objectives: In the current study, we sought to understand the relationship between several cessation-relevant variables and chewers’ motivation to quit. Hypotheses: Based on …

  • Julie Bernath. The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Power, Politics, and Resistance in Transitional Justice

    Open AccessIm SoksamphoasARTICLESoutheast Asian studies2024

    The Khmer Rouge genocide, a historical tragedy that continues to resonate in Cambodia's politics, underscores the importance of understanding the country's social and political dynamics

  • Balancing policy objectives: Cambodia's Covid ‐19 emergency cash assistance scheme for workers

    Open AccessIm Soksamphoas, M FordARTICLEPolitics & Policy2024Cited by: 1References: 3

    Welfare programs in emerging economies are, in most cases, highly selective. This article illustrates this point by exploring Cambodia's emergency cash assistance scheme coverage for workers affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Drawing on policy analysis and interviews with government officials, industry representatives, and garment and tourism unions, it analyzes the level of benefit and efficacy of the initiative for different groups of workers. …

  • The union difference: Experiences of five-star hotel workers in Cambodia during Covid-19

    Open AccessM Ford, Im Soksamphoas et al.ARTICLEJournal of Industrial Relations2023

    This article examines unions’ role in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on hotel workers in Siem Reap, Cambodia's most popular tourist destination. The article analyses the experiences of unionised and non-unionised hotel workers before and during the pandemic, drawing on data collected from one non-unionised and three unionised hotels. Data was collected through in-depth qualitative interviews with management, workers, workplace union officials,…

  • Tourism workers' resilience in Siem Reap during Covid-19

    Open AccessM Ford, Im SoksamphoasARTICLEAnnals of Tourism Research…2023References: 10

    This article identifies factors influencing hotel and guesthouse workers' coping strategies during COVID-19 in Cambodia's premier tourist destination, Siem Reap. Drawing on qualitative data including 135 semi-structured interviews conducted between March 2022 and March 2023, we found that individual characteristics, dense community networks and government interventions did strengthen hotel and guesthouse workers' capacity to cope with the economi…

  • A tiger rules the mountain: Cambodia’s pursuit of democracy

    Im Soksamphoas, Soksamphoas ImARTICLEAsian Studies Review2023

    A tiger rules the mountain: Cambodia’s pursuit of democracy." Asian Studies Review, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2

  • Strategies of Authoritarian Survival and Dissensus in Southeast Asia: Weak Men Versus Strongmen bySokpheaYoung,Palgrave Macmillan,2021

    Open AccessIm SoksamphoasARTICLEAsian Politics & Policy2023