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Hudson, Philip J.; Lai, Betty; Short, Mary B. – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2020
This study examines the relationship between prior trauma and post disaster psychological distress in a sample of college students exposed to Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas in 2017. College students (n = 324) receive treatment for psychological problems at very low rates, so screening for the most vulnerable students after a disaster is…
Descriptors: Risk, Psychological Patterns, College Students, Natural Disasters
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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
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Basnet, Bal Krishna – European Educational Researcher, 2020
Although earthquakes themselves do not kill people, they highlight the critical importance of physical infrastructure resilience, safety measures and preparedness for natural disasters. Earthquakes are one of several environmental crises that can be categorized as a natural hazard/disaster. This study uses the qualitative method of research. The…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, Simulation, Foreign Countries
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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