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1. Resilience in the Face of Disasters: Bridging Micro- and Macro-Perspectives.

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Greene, RobertaR. and Greene, DavidG.

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*DISASTER victims, *PATHOLOGICAL psychology, *EMERGENCY management, *MENTAL health, *DISASTER relief, *PSYCHOLOGY, *PEOPLE with mental illness
Abstract

This paper discusses the use of risk and resilience theory to understand how individuals and communities respond to natural disasters that present ongoing developmental challenges to personal and collective well-being. In the past two to three decades, mental health workers have developed numerous disaster relief strategies; while economists have become expert at estimating risk. These develops are explored. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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2009
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