Multiple losses of social resources following collective trauma: The case of the forced relocation from Gush Katif

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-65

  Dekel, Rachel ^a   Tuval Mashiach, Rivka ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

alienation; collective trauma; forced relocation; place attachment; sense of belonging

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874037296     PISSN: 19429681     EISSN: 1942969X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019912     Document Type: Article

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