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Julie Tippens, Dr.P.H.

jtippens@unl.edu Title: Associate Professor Department:Child, Youth and Family Studies College/Organization: Education and Human Sciences Campus: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Research Type:	Applied Translational Science
Age Group:	Prenatal
Population Focus	Parents/Families Immigrants/Refugees Healthcare/Mental Health Providers
Research Keywords	Group Care Interventions Social Support and Social Networks Psychosocial Resilience and Mental Health Community Health Workers Culturally-Mediated Health Perceptions
Research Questions	What forms of social support improve refugees' psychosocial health outcomes...and in what contexts? In what ways do social networks hinder and/or promote refugees' health? How do refugees promote community health/wellbeing in post-conflict and/or post-migration settings?
Research Approach	Qualitative methods Mixed methods
Designs & Methods	Case Studies Interventions Quasi-Experimental Program Evaluation
Research Tools	Interviews/Focus Observational Assessments Surveys/Questionnaires