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Psychosocial support

Psychological wellbeing of children at public primary schools in Jimma town: An orphan and non-orphan comparative study

Orphans face multiple challenges including insufficient food, shelter, schooling, and medical care. Most research on orphans in developing countries concentrates…

Orphan adolescents' lifeworlds on school-based psychosocial support

Psychosocial support is an indispensable need of human life and a basic right of all children. Orphan adolescents in this phenomenological study describe their…

Caregiver Perspectives on Psychosocial Support Programming for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in South Africa

In 2011 there were an estimated 3.9 million orphaned children in South Africa, many of them orphaned by HIV/AIDS. These children are at high risk for developing…