Caught in the path of Katrina : a survey of the hurricane's human effects /

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<P>In 2008, three years after Hurricane Katrina cut a deadly path along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico, researchers J. Steven Picou and Keith Nicholls conducted a survey of the survivors in Louisiana and Mississippi, receiving more than twenty-five hundred responses, and followed up...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Picou, J. Steven (Author), Nicholls, Keith (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019.
Subjects:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
Disaster victims > Research > Louisiana.
Disaster victims > Research > Mississippi.
Disasters > Social aspects.
Disasters > Psychological aspects.
Disaster victims > Mental health.
Disaster relief > Social aspects.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social.
Victimes de catastrophes > Santé mentale.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social.
Victimes de catastrophes > Recherche > Louisiane.
Victimes de catastrophes > Recherche > Mississippi.
Catastrophes > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Disaster relief > Social aspects
Disaster victims > Mental health
Disasters > Psychological aspects
Disasters > Social aspects
Social aspects
Louisiana
Mississippi
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Foreword by Lee Clarke; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Experiencing Katrina; Chapter 3. The Long Road Home; Chapter 4. Emerging Obstacles to Rebuilding; Chapter 5. Physical Health Effects; Chapter 6. Mental Health Effects; Chapter 7. Summing Up and Lessons Learned; Appendix 1. The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale; Appendix 2. Survey Methodology; Notes; Index

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