Betty Pfefferbaum

Former Investigator

Selected Publications

A Conceptual Framework to Enhance Community Resilience Using Social Capital (Journal Article)
A Meta-analysis of Intervention Effects on Depression and/or Anxiety in Youth Exposed to Political Violence or Natural Disasters (Journal Article)
A Skill Set for Supporting Displaced Children in Psychological Recovery After Disasters (Journal Article)
A Study of Selected Ethnic Affiliations in the Development of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Psychopathology After a Terrorist Bombing in Nairobi, Kenya (Journal Article)
Adolescents Discuss their Reactions to the September 11 Attacks (Journal Article)
Assessing Community Reilience: A CART Survery Application in an Impoverished Urban Community (Journal Article)
Assessing Community Resilience: An Application of the Expanded CART Survey Instrument with Affiliated Volunteer Responders (Journal Article)
Building Resilience to Mass Trauma Events (Book Chapter)
Change in Smoking and Drinking After September 11, 2001, in a National Sample of Ever Smokers and Ever Drinkers (Journal Article)
Children and Families in the Context of Disasters: Implications for Preparedness and Response (Journal Article)
Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: A Focus Group Study (Journal Article)
Children of Terrorism Survivors: Physiological Reactions Seven Years following a Terrorist Incident (Book Chapter)
Community Resilience (Book Chapter)
Community Resilience and Wellness for Children Exposed to Hurricane Katrina (Book Chapter)
Community Resilience as a Metaphor, Theory, Set of Capacities, and Strategy for Disaster Readiness (Journal Article)
Community Resilience Interventions: Participatory, Assessment-Based, Action-Oriented Processes (Journal Article)
Current Evidence for Selecting Disaster Interventions for Children and Adolescents (Journal Article)
Do Direct Survivors of Terrorism Remaining in the Disaster Community Show Better Long-Term Outcome than Survivors Who Relocate? (Journal Article)
Emotional and Biological Stress Measures in Katrina Survivors Relocated to Oklahoma (Journal Article)
Ethical Conduct of Research in the Aftermath of Mass Shootings (Book Chapter)
Exploring Community Resilience in Workforce Communities of First Responders Serving Katrina Survivors (Journal Article)
Focus Groups with Children After the World Trade Center Attacks (Journal Article)
Historical Perspective and Future Directions in Research on Psychiatric Consequences of Terrorism and Other Disasters (Book Chapter)
Identification and Evaluation of Mental Health and Psychosocial Preparedness Resources From the Centers for Public Health Preparedness (Journal Article)
Immediate and Early Interventions for Children and Adolescents Post Terrorism (Book Chapter)
Integrating Authorities and Disciplines into the Preparedness-Planning Process: A Study of Mental Health, Public Health, and Emergency Management (Journal Article)
Intensely Exposed Oklahoma City Terrorism Survivors: Long-term Mental Health and Health Needs and Posttraumatic Growth (Journal Article)
Is Viewing Mass Trauma Television Coverage Associated With Trauma Reactions in Adults and Youth? A Meta‐Analytic Review (Journal Article)
Katrina Survivors Relocated to Oklahoma: A Tale of Two Cities (Journal Article)
Media Contact and Posttraumatic Stress in Employees of New York City Area Businesses after the September 11 Attacks (Journal Article)
Media Coverage and Children's Reactions to Disaster with Implications for Primary Care and Public Health (Journal Article)
Media Effects in Youth Exposed to Terrorist Incidents: A Historical Perspective (Journal Article)
Mental Health and the Covid-19 Pandemic (Journal Article)
P-Flash: Development of an Empirically-based Post-9-11 Disaster Mental Health Training Program (Journal Article)
Physiologic Reactivity Despite Emotional Resilience Several Years After Direct Exposure to Terrorism (Journal Article)
Practice Parameter on Disaster Preparedness (Journal Article)
Provider Perspectives on Serving the Needs of Displaced Disaster Survivors Following Hurricane Katrina (Book Chapter)
Psychosocial Adjustment of Directly Exposed Survivors Seven Years after the Oklahoma City Bombing (Journal Article)
Reactions of Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors to Media Coverage of the September 11, 2001 Attacks (Journal Article)
Research with Children Exposed to Disasters (Journal Article)
Risk and Resilience in Children in the Context of Mass Trauma (Journal Article)
Schools in the Shadow of Terrorism: Psychosocial Adjustment and Interest in Interventions Following Terror Attacks (Journal Article)
Serious Emotion Disturbance Among Youth Exposed To Hurricane Katrina Two Years Post-Disaster (Journal Article)
Terrorism Media Effects in Youth Exposed to Chronic Threat and Conflict in Israel (Journal Article)
The Association Between Parent-reported Child Disaster Reactions and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parent Survivors of Disasters and Terrorism (Journal Article)
The Benefit of Interventions to Reduce Posttraumatic Stress in Youth Exposed to Mass Trauma: A Review and Meta-Analysis (Journal Article)
The Business of Healing: Focus Group Discussions of Readjustment to the Post-9/11 Work Environment Among Workers of Affected Agencies (Journal Article)
The Effect of Interventions on Functional Impairment in Youth Exposed to Mass Trauma: A Meta-Analysis (Journal Article)
The Relationship between Maternal Psychopathology and Parental Perceptions of Their Children’s Reactions in Survivors of the 1998 US Embassy Bombing in Nairobi, Kenya (Journal Article)
The Role of Public Health in Mental and Behavioral Health in Children and Families Following Disasters (Journal Article)
Training for Disaster Response Personnel: The Development of Proposed Core Competencies in Disaster Mental Health (Journal Article)
Trauma, Grief, and Depression in Nairobi Children After the 1998 Bombing of the American Embassy (Journal Article)
Universal Preventive Interventions for Children in the Context of Disasters and Terrorism (Journal Article)
Youth's Reactions to Disasters and the Factors That Influence Their Response (Journal Article)