A review of protective factors and causal mechanisms that enhance the mental health of Indigenous Circumpolar youth

JP MacDonald, JD Ford, AC Willox… - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To review the protective factors and causal mechanisms which promote and
enhance Indigenous youth mental health in the Circumpolar North. Study design A …

Indigenous youth and resilience in Canada and the USA: a scoping review

O Heid, M Khalid, H Smith, K Kim, S Smith… - Adversity and Resilience …, 2022 - Springer
Relative to non-Indigenous youth, Indigenous youth have been under-represented when
studying pathways to mental wellness. Yet, a broad range of adversity is acknowledged …

Examining relationships between climate change and mental health in the Circumpolar North

A Cunsolo Willox, E Stephenson, J Allen… - Regional Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Indigenous people living in the Circumpolar North rely, to varying degrees, on the natural
environment and the resources it provides for their lifestyle and livelihoods. As a …

Protective factors for mental health and well-being in a changing climate: Perspectives from Inuit youth in Nunatsiavut, Labrador

JP MacDonald, AC Willox, JD Ford, I Shiwak… - Social Science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Canadian Arctic is experiencing rapid changes in climatic conditions, with
implications for Inuit communities widely documented. Youth have been identified as an at …

Risk perception, adaptation, and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Alaska natives

TP van Doren, D Zajdman, RA Brown, P Gandhi… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indigenous communities worldwide are at higher risk of negative pandemic outcomes, and
communities Indigenous to the Arctic are disproportionately affected compared to national …

Idioms of resilience among cancer patients in urban South Africa: An anthropological heuristic for the study of culture and resilience

AW Kim, B Kaiser, E Bosire… - Transcultural …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the large body of research on idioms of distress in anthropology and transcultural
psychiatry, few scholars have examined the concepts that people use to describe social and …

Living in health, harmony, and beauty: The Diné (Navajo) Hózhó wellness philosophy

M Kahn-John, M Koithan - Global advances in health and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Hózhó is the complex wellness philosophy and belief system of the Diné (Navajo) people,
comprised of principles that guide one's thoughts, actions, behaviors, and speech. The …

Arctic indigenous youth resilience and vulnerability: Comparative analysis of adolescent experiences across five circumpolar communities

O Ulturgasheva, S Rasmus, L Wexler… - Transcultural …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Arctic peoples today find themselves on the front line of rapid environmental change brought
about by globalizing forces, shifting climates, and destabilizing physical conditions. The …

Beyond two worlds: Identity narratives and the aspirational futures of Alaska Native youth

L Trout, L Wexler, J Moses - Transcultural Psychiatry, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Indigenous communities across the Alaskan Arctic have experienced profound revisions of
livelihood, culture, and autonomy over the past century of colonization, creating radical …

Aspects of wellbeing for Indigenous youth in CANZUS countries: a systematic review

K Anderson, E Elder-Robinson, A Gall… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Indigenous children and young people (hereafter youth) across CANZUS nations embody a
rich diversity of cultures and traditions. Despite the immense challenges facing these youth …