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Iraqi refugees in Jordan: Lessons for practice with refugees globally

Talal Al-Qdah, Marie Lacroix

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This article presents findings of a survey conducted by social workers working with Iraqi refugees at CDC-Sweileh, a community organization in Amman, Jordan. The study identified key problem areas requiring immediate intervention on the part of social workers. We raise issues for working with refugees in protracted situations, and questions for future research.

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This article presents findings of a survey conducted by social workers working with Iraqi refugees at CDC-Sweileh, a community organization in Amman, Jordan. The study identified key problem areas requiring immediate intervention on the part of social workers. We raise issues for working with refugees in protracted situations, and questions for future research.

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This article presents findings of a survey conducted by social workers working with Iraqi refugees at CDC-Sweileh, a community organization in Amman, Jordan. The study identified key problem areas requiring immediate intervention on the part of social workers. We raise issues for working with refugees in protracted situations, and questions for future research.

Key concepts: Refugee, Intervention (counseling), Political science, Social work, Economic growth, Palestinian refugees, Criminology, Sociology

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