Lifespan Perspectives on Natural Disasters Coping with Katrina, Rita, and Other Storms - Cherry, Katie E.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Section I: Children and Adolescents -- Young Children's Demonstrated Understanding of Hurricanes -- An Ecological-Needs-Based Perspective of Adolescent and Youth Emotional Development in the Context of Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina -- Positive Adjustment in Youth Post-Katrina: The Impact of Child and Maternal Social Support and Coping -- The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Children and Adolescents: Conceptual and Methodological Implications for Assessment and Intervention -- Section II: Young and Middle Age Adults -- The Psychological Impact of Hurricanes and Storms on Adults -- Families and Disasters: Making Meaning out of Adversity -- Section III: Older Adults and the Oldest-Old -- Encounters with Katrina: Dynamics of Older Adults' Social Support Networks -- Disaster Services with Frail Older Persons: From Preparation to Recovery -- Natural Disasters and the Oldest-Old: A Psychological Perspective on Coping and Health in Late Life -- Faith, Crisis, Coping, and Meaning Making After Katrina: A Qualitative, Cross-Cohort Examination -- Section IV: Special Topics -- The Psychology Behind Helping and Prosocial Behaviors: An Examination from Intention to Action -- Building a Disaster Mental Health Response to a Catastrophic Event: Louisiana and Hurricane Katrina -- Disaster Recovery in Workplace Organizations -- Disasters and Population Health.
Keywords: Clinical psychology; Social work; Psychotherapy .; Clinical Psychology; Social Work; Psychotherapy