Older Adults’ Responses to Hurricane Katrina: Daily Hassles and Coping Strategies

Using the stress and coping model, this article explores how older adults prepared for and coped with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Interviews with a sample of 122 displaced adults, 60 years of age or older, provided insights regarding the daily hassles they faced that included securing basic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of applied gerontology 2010-02, Vol.29 (1), p.48-69
Hauptverfasser:	Henderson, Tammy L., Roberto, Karen A., Kamo, Yoshinori
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Coping Disaster Preparedness Disasters Elderly Geriatric psychology Hurricanes Older people Psychological aspects Religiosity Stress
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