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Children and their response to disasters: information for teachers and parents following the tsunami

  • Organization:Australia - government
  • Year of publication:2005
  • Country of publication:Australia
  • Type:Teacher manual or handbook (9 p.)
  • Language:English
  • Audience:Trainers/Teachers/Facilitators, Adults
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There is a wide range of physiological and emotional reactions children may display following a traumatic event.

School personnel and parents are in the best position to reassure children and re-empower their sense of safety after seeing the pictures of the tsunami and hearing the stories.

Keywords

  • Themes:Education & School Safety, Health & Health Facilities
  • Hazards:Tsunami
  • Countries/Regions:Asia, Australia

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/5204

 


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