1st Edition
Children and Disasters
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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When disaster strikes, survivors suddenly find themselves in a world that has become confusing and unfamiliar. Such traumatic events impose severe psychological strain on every member of a community, but children are a particularly vulnerable group requiring special attention. Children and Disasters addresses the needs of this specific population by examining the impact of major disasters on the... Read more
Preface. Perspectives on Disaster. Helping Communities-in-Crisis. Caregiving after a Disaster. Program Design and Training Issues. Children's Reactions to Disaster. Helping Children and Families in Disasters: A Crisis Intervention Approach. The Competent Community. References. Index.
Biography
Norma Gordon (Author) , Norman L. Farberow (Author) , Carl A. Maida (Author)
