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Hafstad, Gertrud S.; Haavind, Hanne; Jensen, Tine K. – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2012
How do parents support their children after a high-impact disaster? To answer this question, face-to-face interviews were conducted with 51 Norwegian parents. These parents and children were all severely exposed to the trauma of the tsunami disaster. The analyses show how parents interpret their children's signs of distress, as well as their own…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Natural Disasters, Coping, Guidelines
Brock, Stephen E., Ed. – Communique, 2011
This paper presents summaries of four articles relevant to school crisis response. The first article, "Peritraumatic Dissociation Predicts Posttraumatic Stress in Youth Following Accidents" summarized by Jim Matthews, suggests that peritraumatic dissociation is a powerful predictor of PTSD symptoms among youth who have been in a car…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Crisis Management, School Safety, Accidents