Psychosocial Aspects of Disaster
| Author | : Richard Gist |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 392 |
| Release | : 1989-03-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D00239340Q |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (0Q Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Psychosocial Aspects of Disaster by : Richard Gist
Download or read book Psychosocial Aspects of Disaster written by Richard Gist and published by . This book was released on 1989-03-07 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brings together observations from researchers and practitioners in disaster intervention. Community psychologists present recent results on the research, evaluation, and amelioration of the psychological effects of disaster, whether the disaster's cause be natural, technological, or criminal. Discusses human responses to disaster and provides several approaches to disaster intervention. Also addresses legal, public policy, and research issues of disaster intervention.
