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Direct linkHouston, J. Brian; Pfefferbaum, Betty; Reyes, Gilbert – Prevention Researcher, 2008
Media coverage of disasters is often pervasive, continuous, and intense. Because media use has been found to influence the way that individuals view the world, it is worth reviewing how such coverage affects children who do not directly experience a disaster. This article reviews what is known about how disaster coverage in traditional media…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, News Reporting, Children, Mass Media Effects
Pfefferbaum, Betty; Houston, J. Brian; Wyche, Karen Fraser; Van Horn, Richard L.; Reyes, Gilbert; Jeon-Slaughter, Haekyung; North, Carol S. – Journal of Loss and Trauma, 2008
Focus groups were conducted with 23 children and adolescents, aged 9 to 17 years, who relocated from Louisiana to Texas following Hurricane Katrina to explore their disaster, evacuation, and resettlement experiences. The resilience described by some was remarkable and, despite evidence of cultural disparity and stigma, many identified positive…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Migration, Natural Disasters, Children
