A Matter of Time: A Study on Emotional Character Growth Following Adversity in Syrian Origin Young Adults in the Netherlands

A Matter of Time: A Study on Emotional Character Growth Following Adversity in Syrian Origin Young Adults in the Netherlands - Character growth following adversity in Syrian Young Adults

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON48599

Enrollment

300

Registered

2018-10-23

Start date

2019-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-15

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Conditions

no diseases, but a vulnerable group nvt

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years; 2) must be from Syria; 3) must be in the Netherlands between 6 and 60 months at start of study; 4) must be able to read and write in Arabic;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) incapable of answering questionnaires in Arabic; 2) estimated low intelligence-level; 3) participant expects that they will not be able to handle emotional reactions that may occur as a result of participation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Study variables at the macro-level focus on adversity (including life events and post-migration difficulties), tendencies towards specific emotional experiences, also known as emotion dispositions, and character strengths. Study variables at the meso-level are concerned with everyday experiences of both stressful and uplifting events, emotions, and character. Finally, study variables at the micro-level focus on real-time behaviours (i.e., stressful and uplifting social interactions, emotions and character) as measured using the sounds of everyday life.	—

Measure

Time frame

Study variables at the macro-level focus on adversity (including life events and post-migration difficulties), tendencies towards specific emotional experiences, also known as emotion dispositions, and character strengths. Study variables at the meso-level are concerned with everyday experiences of both stressful and uplifting events, emotions, and character. Finally, study variables at the micro-level focus on real-time behaviours (i.e., stressful and uplifting social interactions, emotions and character) as measured using the sounds of everyday life.

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Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results