Christine E. Merrilees

Political Violence, Armed Conflict, and Youth Adjustment

A Developmental Psychopathology Perspective on Research and Intervention

This book reviews and critiques the growing literature on youth development under conditions of political violence and armed conflict. It presents a r...

Youth in Northern Ireland

Linking Violence Exposure, Emotional Insecurity, and the Political Macrosystem

Direct exposure to sectarian violence can lead to emotional insecurity and subsequent adjustment problems for youth. Are these effects heightened in t...