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Melissa Janson; Erika D. Felix; Krzysztof Kaniasty; Eduardo A. Lugo-Hernández; Yarimar Rosa-Rodríguez; Glorisa Canino – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The current multi-university, multi-disaster study examined the impact of natural disaster exposure on identity-related distress through life stressors and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). Participants: Young adult university students (n = 665, 77% female, M = 20.5 years old) participated in Wave (W) 1. Half provided contact…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Variables, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Natural Disasters
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Evans, Linda Garner; Oehler-Stinnett, Judy – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
Children served by school psychologists are frequently impacted by natural disasters. In the United States, tornadoes are a particular threat but have been studied very little. The current investigation developed a scale for assessing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children in Kindergarten to Grade 6 impacted by a severe tornado. Six…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Psychological Patterns, Anxiety, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology