Strategies for anticipating and preventing psychological trauma of hurricanes through community education

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 387-392

  Dudley Grant, G Rita ^a,b   Mendez, Gloria I ^b   Zinn, Juliana ^b  

^a Virgin Islands Behavioral Services   (Virgin Islands (U.S.))

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EID: 0034339215     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.31.4.387     Document Type: Article

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