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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Historical Trauma"”.
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Historical Trauma, Coping, and Positive Mental Health Among American Indians
American Indians (AI) have survived numerous historical tragedies resulting in posttraumatic stress, unresolved historical grief, and historical trauma (Brave Heart & DeBruyn, 1998). AIs also face a heightened risk for undergoing traumatic and violent life events compared to other ethnic and racial …
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Re-presenting historical trauma: art-making and the affective imagination
… I argue, can offer a novel means to reposition traumatic historical events outside the determinisms associated with conventional practices of historiography, which quell their disruptive temporality, so that they can enter the ambiguous realm of subjective inquiry, where they remain contingent, …
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Historical Trauma and Refugee Reception: Armenians and Syrian-Armenian Co-Ethnics
… economies and enduring concerns regarding historical trauma.</p>
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Puerto Ricans and Asthma: Looking Through the Lens of Historical Trauma
… application of the theoretical framework of historical trauma to Puerto Ricans. I conducted 12 semi structured interviews with collaborators who expressed a range of asthma experiences. My collaborators represented a mixture of those who lived through the hurricanes in Puerto Rico and the …
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Constellations of suffering: historical trauma in the theatrical adaptation of Greek tragedy
Grounded in the historiography of the field of trauma studies and a theoretical understanding of the role of adaptation within contemporary culture, this dissertation examines how the process of adapting the familiar narratives of ancient Greek tragedy creates opportunities for modern playwrights …
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"We Were Queens": Historical Loss Among Native Hawaiians: Exploring Historical Trauma-Informed Suicide Prevention
… need to understand the social, structural, and historical determinants of these health disparities in order to implement effective suicide prevention and intervention programs. In a review of the empirical evidence related to suicide risk and protections among Native Hawaiians, some unique …
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The Relationship Between Historical Trauma, Ethnic Identity, and Well-Being in Sikh Emerging Adults
<p>Sikhs have endured significant historical trauma, including colonial violence, displacement, and an unrecognized genocide (Tatla, 1999). Research suggests that a strong ethnic identity can mitigate the negative effects of historical trauma (Phinney, 1990; Phinney & Ong, 2007), particularly …
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Resilient Apartheid survivors and their navigation of historical trauma at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town
… entails colonial and apartheid era violence and trauma (visible and invisible) which ingrained various socio-economic-political-agrarian orders of brutalisation, mass killings, and the displacement of local people from their culture, language, land, agency, and spirituality. Attached to such …
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Exploring the biological embodiment of historical trauma and migration in South Asian immigrants to the United States of America
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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The interplay between historical trauma, substance use disorders, appetitive aggression and the link with violent crime among young male adults in conflict with the law in South Africa
The study investigated the interplay between trauma, substance use disorders (SUDs) and appetitive aggression and its links to violent crime among a cohort of 159 young male adults (aged 25 to 34) incarcerated at George Correctional Centre in the Garden Route District in the Western Cape Province. …
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The Memories of the Dead: Trauma and Historical Memory in "[REC]"
… the object of analysis, while the expression of historical trauma has largely been overlooked, in these texts. Not surprisingly, it is precisely this element that, when analyzed, shifts the understanding we have of such narratives. An example of this phenomenon is the 2007 Spanish zombie film …
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Proximal vs. Distal Predictors of Trauma Symptoms Following a Motor Vehicle Accident
… study investigated the relationship between historical trauma exposure and trauma symptoms endorsed after a trauma simulation. Trauma symptoms existing about the time of the simulation were explored, particularly whether they mediate that relationship. Results confirmed a significant …
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Memory and postmemory in the writing of North American writers of Lithuanian descent /
… reflect on and challenge aspects of Lithuanian historical trauma (the Holocaust) and Lithuanian cultural trauma (deportations to Siberia, World War II, the postwar experience, the refugee experience, immigration). They consider the impact of those historical events on their ancestors, …
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Atmintis ir postatmintis Šiaurės Amerikos lietuvių kilmės rašytojų literatūroje /
… reflect on and challenge aspects of Lithuanian historical trauma (the Holocaust) and Lithuanian cultural trauma (deportations to Siberia, World War II, the postwar experience, the refugee experience, immigration). They consider the impact of those historical events on their ancestors, …
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Through the Fog of History: The Nanjing Massacre through the Lens of Documentary Modes
… of the Nanjing Massacre documentary films: the historical representation and the construction of the collective memory through these documentaries. By following documentary forms across time, my research engages three modes － compilation films, expository mode, and oral history mode － to …
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Towards a black poetics: alternative modes of visibility in representations of post-apartheid black trauma
… in the fields of post-colonial criticism and trauma studies. I critically explore how specific poetic techniques employed in the collections of Koleka Putuma (2021), Gabeba Baderoon (2018), and Maneo Mohale (2019) allow for the historical trauma of Black women to be attended to in the …
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A culture specific grief intervention and its affects upon coping behavior and perceived social support among American Indians: A treatment development study
Numerous theorists have linked centuries of historical trauma to continued unresolved grief, a high level of distress (e.g., depression), and high rates of social problems (e.g., substance use/abuse) in American Indian communities, but interventions aimed at addressing the losses experienced by …
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A culture specific grief intervention and its affects upon coping behavior and perceived social support among American Indians: A treatment development study
Numerous theorists have linked centuries of historical trauma to continued unresolved grief, a high level of distress (e.g., depression), and high rates of social problems (e.g., substance use/abuse) in American Indian communities, but interventions aimed at addressing the losses experienced by …
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Understanding The Relationship Between Cultural Wellness And Academic Achievement On Standing Rock Reservation
… terms): boarding schools, forced assimilation, historical trauma, intergenerational trauma, and Adverse Childhood Experiences corresponded with emotional wellness responses by 17%; meaning, on average, a one-unit increase of emotional wellness increased the value of mental familiarity by 0.33 …
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The Aftermath of Intergenerational Trauma: Substance Use Risk and Resiliency
… adults. This was explored through a lens of historical trauma experienced as a group through the Residential School establishments. Secondary data from phase II (2008/10) of the Regional Health Survey were analyzed in coming to determine the effects of resiliency factors in the lives of …
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