Second-hand emotion?: exploring the contagion and impact of trauma and distress in the asylum law context

Applicants' accounts of experiences of fear, trauma, violence, and persecution are central to the process of claiming asylum. These narratives are, at a human level, primed to provoke emotional responses, not only in the narrator but also in those to whom the account is relayed. In this article...

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Main Authors: Baillot, Helen, Cowen, Sharon, Munro, Vanessa
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2013
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2303/