Kara Gagnon
Biographic Data
| ID | 5823691 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kara Gagnon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kara |
| FAMILY NAME | Gagnon |
| SIGNATURE | GAGNON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Older female Iraqi refugees in the United States
A particularly vulnerable subgroup of refugees are older adults. This qualitative study examined experiences of 22 older Iraqi refugee women. Employing the Conservation of Resources framework, stressors experienced and resiliency demonstrated are explored. Narratives emphasized challenges faced prior to and post entry; participants’ expectations and actual experiences of life in the United States; and coping strategies employed. Common themes inc…
Older female Iraqi refugees in the United States
A particularly vulnerable subgroup of refugees are older adults. This qualitative study examined experiences of 22 older Iraqi refugee women. Employing the Conservation of Resources framework, stressors experienced and resiliency demonstrated are explored. Narratives emphasized challenges faced prior to and post entry; participants’ expectations and actual experiences of life in the United States; and coping strategies employed. Common themes inc…
Older female Iraqi refugees in the United States
A particularly vulnerable subgroup of refugees are older adults. This qualitative study examined experiences of 22 older Iraqi refugee women. Employing the Conservation of Resources framework, stressors experienced and resiliency demonstrated are explored. Narratives emphasized challenges faced prior to and post entry; participants’ expectations and actual experiences of life in the United States; and coping strategies employed. Common themes inc…
Acculturation (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Coping (psychology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Homeland (1 work) · Immigration (1 work)