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Serena McDiarmid
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Latest papers
Validation of a Community Belonging Measure for Youth and Adults.
Journal of community psychology · 2026
Associations between social factors and school belonging among newcomer and non-newcomer youth in Sweden.
PloS one · 2023 · first author
Schools' and teachers' roles and challenges in supporting the mental wellbeing of refugee youths: a qualitative study with Swedish teachers.
International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being · 2021 · first author
4 publications.
Validation of a Community Belonging Measure for Youth and Adults.
Van Kessel K, McDiarmid S, Browne D, Children and Youth Planning Table of Waterloo Region, Henderson H
Associations between social factors and school belonging among newcomer and non-newcomer youth in Sweden.
McDiarmid S, Osman F, Sarkadi A, Durbeej N
Schools' and teachers' roles and challenges in supporting the mental wellbeing of refugee youths: a qualitative study with Swedish teachers.
McDiarmid S, Durbeej N, Sarkadi A, Osman F
Giving schools a nudge: can behavioural insights improve recruitment of schools to randomised controlled trials?
Warner G, Osman F, McDiarmid S, Sarkadi A
Frequent collaborators
- Heather Henderson and Dillon Browne: 1 shared paper
- Heather Henderson and Serena McDiarmid: 1 shared paper
- Dillon Browne and Serena McDiarmid: 1 shared paper
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Social Development Studies
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