Ethnocultural Perspectives on Disaster and Trauma : Foundations, Issues, and Applications
2008 ed.
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
International and Cultural Psychology
ISBN-10
0387732845
ISBN-13
9780387732848
Edition
2008 ed.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 7th, 2007
Print length
410 Pages
Product Classification:
Social, group or collective psychology
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Discusses the cultural context of working with ethnic and racial minority communities during disasters. This book presents various perspectives on the population's experience with disaster and trauma. It is suitable for policy makers, and health professionals working in the areas of disaster management, crisis intervention, and trauma.
In this pioneering volume, experts in individual and collective trauma experience, post-traumatic stress and related syndromes, and emergency and crisis intervention share their knowledge and insights into working with ethnic and racial minority communities during disasters. In each chapter, emotional, psychological, and social needs as well as communal strengths and coping skills that arise in disasters are documented.
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