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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Effects of the Haitian Earthquake (2010) and Hurricane Matthew (2016) As Traumatic Experiences Among Children
- Priscilla Dass-Brailsford
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Michael Scherer
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Garrick Beauliere
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Clarissa Zies
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Sterling Jarrett
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to assess the psychological effects of the 2010 Haitian earthquake and Hurricane Matthew on children and examine whether there are differences in psychological functioning among children. Those with parents experienced greater trauma, but also better long term outcomes.
Risk/Resilience