The Resilience Activation Framework: a Conceptual Model of How Access to Social Resources Promotes Adaptation and Rapid Recovery in Post-disaster Settings

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 42-57

  Abramson, David M ^a   Grattan, Lynn M ^b   Mayer, Brian ^c   Colten, Craig E ^d   Arosemena, Farah A ^f   Bedimo Rung, Ariane ^e   Lichtveld, Maureen ^f  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^f TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPING BEHAVIOR; DISASTER; GULF OF MEXICO; HUMAN; OIL SPILL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DISASTERS; GULF OF MEXICO; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84939886922     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11414-014-9410-2     Document Type: Article

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