Helping Families and Communities Recover from Disaster: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath

Author:   Ryan P. Kilmer ,  Virginia Gil-Rivas ,  Richard G. Tedeschi ,  Lawrence G. Calhoun
Publisher:   American Psychological Association
ISBN:  

9781433805448


Pages:   340
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Helping Families and Communities Recover from Disaster: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath


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This title examines key 'lessons learned' from Hurricane Katrina and offers a blueprint for better meeting the needs of children, families, and communities post-disaster. It provides community-wide strategies for promoting healthy adaptation in children and families following disasters. It includes detailed procedures for improved disaster preparedness and recovery. It addresses the factors that may mitigate the impact of disaster, as well as the factors, conditions, and processes that contribute to more effective coping.

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Author:   Ryan P. Kilmer ,  Virginia Gil-Rivas ,  Richard G. Tedeschi ,  Lawrence G. Calhoun
Publisher:   American Psychological Association
Imprint:   American Psychological Association
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 25.70cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781433805448


ISBN 10:   1433805448
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   01 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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All four of the editors are affiliated with the Psychology Department of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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