Children displaced by Hurricane Katrina: A focus group study

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 303-318

  Pfefferbaum, Betty ^a,d   Houston, J Brian ^a   Wyche, Karen Fraser ^a   Van Horn, Richard L ^a   Reyes, Gilbert ^b   Jeon Slaughter, Haekyung ^a   North, Carol S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b FIELDING GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 46349091028     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020701741989     Document Type: Article

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