Transforming trauma and empowering children and adolescents in the aftermath of disaster through group work

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-52

  Malekoff, Andrew ^a  

^a North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Disaster; Empowerment; Group work; September 11, 2001; Terrorism; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 60749101983     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v31n01_04     Document Type: Article

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