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Direct linkLindsay A. Santacroce; Benjamin J. Tamber-Rosenau – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Crises such as natural disasters or pandemics negatively impact the mental health of the affected community, increasing rates of depression, anxiety, or stress. It has been proposed that this stems in part from crisis-related stimuli triggering negative reactions that interrupt daily life. Given the frequency and prominence of crisis events, it is…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Stress Variables, Emotional Response, Trauma
Flores Roque, Genesaret – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2022
Since vulnerability is not recognized, the issue of mental health in Puerto Rico is something that is invisible on the island. The objective of this research is to recognize the negative psychological effects caused by the passage of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The data collection was carried out through nine semi-structured interviews, with…
Descriptors: Weather, Natural Disasters, Psychological Patterns, Mental Health
Fukuchi, Naru; Koh, Eugen – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2022
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami struck Japan on 11 March 2011 leaving more than 400,000 people, including 100,000 children, homeless. These displaced children lived in temporary housing and 'temporarily' attended schools, which provided them with professional mental health support after the disaster. This paper highlights the role of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Anxiety, Trauma
Goetz, Amy R.; Kennedy, Sarah M.; Kook, Minjee; Guzick, Andrew G.; Nwankwo, Gifty N. Amos; Hana, Lynn M.; Schneider, Sophie C.; Cepeda, Sandra L.; Weinzimmer, Saira A.; Shah, Asim A.; Goodman, Wayne K.; Salloum, Alison; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Storch, Eric A. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Hurricane Harvey struck southeast Texas in August 2017 resulting in widespread destruction and significant emotional distress. Objective: We examined the effectiveness of a transdiagnostic psychotherapeutic intervention delivered to youth with emotional disorders in a large, community health system following this hurricane. Methods:…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Trauma, Psychotherapy, Counseling Effectiveness
Vos, Saskia R.; Clark-Ginsberg, Aaron; Puente-Duran, Sofia; Salas-Wright, Christopher P.; Duque, Maria C.; Herrera, Ivonne Calderón; Maldonado-Molina, Mildred M.; Castillo, Melissa N.; Lee, Tae Kyoung; Garcia, Maria Fernanda; Fernandez, Cristina A.; Hanson, Marissa; Scaramutti, Carolina; Schwartz, Seth J. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
Crisis migration refers to displacement of large numbers of individuals and families from their home countries due to wars, dictatorial governments, and other critical hazards (e.g., hurricanes). Although crisis migration can adversely influence direct and indirect effects on the mental health of adults and their children collectively as families,…
Descriptors: Migration, Trauma, Stress Variables, Mental Health
Bellinger, Jennifer Baxley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to understand and describe the lived experiences of school counselors in South Carolina regarding natural disaster trauma and their perceptions regarding their ability to work effectively with students during and after disasters. The experiences of school counselors regarding their…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Natural Disasters, Trauma, Experience
Shannonhouse, Laura; Hill, Michele; Hightower, Jennifer – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Researchers explored the link between individual trauma history, lifetime suicide risk, and reporting of suicidal ideation in undergraduate students. Participants: A sample of 372 undergraduate students (130 males and 242 females) at two institutions completed measures of their personal trauma histories and suicidality in the Fall of…
Descriptors: Trauma, Suicide, Undergraduate Students, Rape
Irmarie Cruz-López; Tawny N. Evans-McCleon; E. Joan Looby; Tianlan Wei; Daniel L. Gadke – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2024
School-age children are at high risk of experiencing traumatic and stressful events that can negatively impact their academic, emotional, and behavior performance. Students that have been exposed to a traumatic and adverse experience present with high rates of dropout, low academic performance, conduct problems, aggression, depression, and…
Descriptors: Trauma, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Weather, Natural Disasters
Abel, Madelaine R.; Hambrick, Erin P.; Vernberg, Eric M. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2021
Background: Talking about past experiences with parents is generally thought to promote positive psychological adjustment in children. Less is known about parent-child co-reminiscing when discussing past traumatic experiences, such as natural disasters, a unique type of shared trauma that can have long-lasting, and variable, psychological impacts…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Natural Disasters, Trauma
Tara Powell; Greta Wetzel; Jodi Berger Cardoso – Children & Schools, 2024
The Journey of Hope (JoH) is an evidence-based behavioral health prevention intervention model designed for disaster-affected children and youth. While the in-person JoH model has been extensively delivered and studied, the virtual implementation of this intervention, specifically tailored for the unique needs of children and youth during the…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, COVID-19, Pandemics, Natural Disasters
Communique, 2018
The United States has recently experienced numerous large-scale crises that resulted in high death tolls and extensive property damage. Critical incidents such as suicide contagion, natural disasters, or mass casualty events have the potential to cause traumatic reactions and significantly affect children's sense of safety and security. School…
Descriptors: Administrators, Crisis Intervention, Natural Disasters, School Safety
Download full textUS House of Representatives, 2020
This document records testimony from a hearing before the Committee on Education and Labor that was held to examine the Federal Government's response to school communities impacted by natural disasters and the diverse challenges our schools face on the road to recovery. Member statements were presented by: (1) Honorable Rick W. Allen, Ranking…
Descriptors: Hearings, Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, Crisis Management
Osofsky, Joy D. – ZERO TO THREE, 2018
Adults need to recognize and understand the importance of the parent-child relationship in supporting infants and young children who are exposed to traumatic events. All children need the support, security, and safety that come with a consistent, emotionally available relationship. For young children who have a more limited understanding and…
Descriptors: Trauma, Parent Child Relationship, Coping, Infants
Seely, Natalee – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2020
Covering traumatic story assignments is often central to a journalist's job. Violent crimes, natural disasters, and tragic personal struggles--these are newsworthy events. Studies have associated trauma coverage with higher rates of posttraumatic stress disorder, burnout, and other traumatic stress symptoms in reporters. This study uses a survey…
Descriptors: Trauma, Journalism, News Reporting, Coping
Powell, Tara M.; Wegmann, Kate M.; Overstreet, Stacy – School Mental Health, 2019
The ways in which youth cope with the following traumatic experiences have a critical impact on resilience and recovery, yet few measures adequately assess adolescent coping behaviors while exhibiting sound psychometric properties. The current study uses exploratory structural equation modeling (ESEM) to analyze data from the Kidcope, an…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Natural Disasters, Trauma
