Post-disaster Family Resilience: The Use of Humor as a Coping Strategy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of humor as a coping strategy among Hurricane Katrina survivors. The data for this study were collected in the first wave of a larger project on families and disasters. Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by combining Census data with storm...
Main Author: | O'Connor, Bridgette Boe |
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Other Authors: | Sasser, Diane |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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LSU
2010
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04162010-160714/ |
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