Clover Giles
Position: Doctoral Student School/office: School of Behavioural, Social and Legal SciencesEmail: clover.giles@oru.se
Phone: +46 19 301466
Room: L2631
About Clover Giles
Clover Jack Giles moved to Sweden from Great Britain in 2008 and began their education in Scandinavian studies at Mälardalen University. After a year working with international affairs at Mälardalens Student Union they took courses in psychology at Umeå University, and then the Psychologist program at Örebro University.
Clover is now a graduate of the Psychologist program (2019) and currently a doctoral student. Their research focuses on acculturation, psychosocial adaptation, and wellbeing among newly arrived immigrant and refugee youth in Sweden.
Research projects
Active projects
Publications
Articles in journals
- Västhagen, M. , Özdemir, M. , Ghaderi, A. , Kimber, B. , Giles, C. J. , Bayram Özdemir, S. , Oppedal, B. & Enebrink, P. (2022). Refugee parents’ experiences of coming to Sweden: A qualitative study. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 91, 97-109.
- Westerberg, B. , Bäärnhielm, S. , Giles, C. , Hylén, U. , Holländare, F. & Bejerot, S. (2021). An Internet Based Intervention for Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder - A Qualitative Study of Participants Experiences. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12.
- Bayram Özdemir, S. , Giles, C. & Özdemir, M. (2021). Why Do Immigrant and Swedish Adolescents Engage in Ethnic Victimization? Common and Distinct Underlying Factors. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 50 (11), 2236-2248.
- Bayram Özdemir, S. , Giles, C. & Özdemir, M. (2020). Differences and Similarities between Perpetrators of Ethnic and Non-Ethnicity-Based Victimization. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 49 (9), 1805-1820.
Articles, reviews/surveys
- Giles, C. , Västhagen, M. , van Leuven, L. , Edenius, A. , Ghaderi, A. & Enebrink, P. (2024). The efficacy of psychological prevention, and health promotion interventions targeting psychological health, wellbeing or resilience among forced migrant children and youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Conference papers
- Giles, C. & Özdemir, M. (2021). Resilience Among Newly Arrived Refugee Youth in Sweden: A Qualitative Study of Strengths and Resources During the Resettlement Process. In: EADP 2021 Abstract Booklet. Paper presented at European Association for Developmental Psychology Summer Tour (EADP 2021), University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria, September 3, 2021. (pp. 59-59). University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria.