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Victims of Disasters


Victims of Disasters

Project Title Investigators Project Period
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure (CT NEADS) Barnett S. Koven, Sean Doody January, 2019 to January, 2020
Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Acceleration Erin Miller January, 2019 to January, 2020
Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Erin Miller, Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan June, 2001 to January, 2020
Country Reports on Terrorism - Statistical Annex Gary LaFree, Erin Miller May, 2012 to May, 2018
Project Title Publication Date START Authorssort descending Publication Type
Perceived Media Influence, Mental Illness, and Responses to News Coverage of a Mass Shooting April 2017 Atwell Seate, Anita Journal Article
Risk in Extreme Environments: Preparing, Avoiding, Mitigating, and Managing January 2018 Bier, Vicki Book
Psychometric Characteristics of Spanish and English Versions of the Civilian Mississippi Scale December 2005 Bourque, Linda Journal Article
Weathering the Storm: The Impact of Hurricanes on Physical and Mental Health January 2006 Bourque, Linda; Wood, Michele Journal Article
Information Sharing During the University of Texas at Austin Active Shooter/Suicide Event September 2014 Egnoto, Michael Journal Article
Advantages of Syrian Diaspora Aid to Refugees in Middle Eastern States of the Global South November 2018 Flanigan, Shawn Journal Article
Routine Activities and Right-Wing Extremists: An Empirical Comparison of the Victims of Ideologically Motivated and Non-Ideologically Motivated Homicides Committed by American Far-Rightists August 2015 Freilich, Joshua; Parkin, William Journal Article
Criminal Justice & Military Deaths at the Hands of Extremists November 2016 Gruenewald, Jeff; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven; Parkin, William Background Report
Victims of Ideological Homicides, 1990-2014 March 2016 Gruenewald, Jeff; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven; Parkin, William Research Brief
Postmemory and the Geographies of Violence at Kraing Ta Chan, Cambodia August 2018 Henkin, Samuel D. Journal Article
Phnom Penh during the Cambodian Genocide: A Case of Selective Urbicide January 2014 Henkin, Samuel D. Journal Article
Violence and the Dialectics of Landscape: Memorialization in Cambodia July 2014 Henkin, Samuel D. Journal Article
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure April 2020 Koven, Barnett S.; Lindquist, Katy; Erdemandi, Max Project Fact Sheet
The Framing of Atrocities: Documenting and Exploring Wide Variation in Aversion to Germans and German-Related Activities Among Holocaust Survivors January 2006 McCauley, Clark Journal Article
Momin Khawaja: Mechanisms of Radicalization August 2016 McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia START Reports
Social Norms after Conflict Exposure and Victimization by Violence: Experimental Evidence from Kosovo July 2018 Mironova, Vera Journal Article
Ethnicity and Altruism after Violence: The Contact Hypothesis in Kosovo October 2014 Mironova, Vera Journal Article
The Evolution of Prosociality and Parochialism After Violence July 2016 Mironova, Vera Journal Article
Community and Ecological Approaches to Understanding and Alleviating Postdisaster Distress September 2006 Norris, Fran Book Chapter
The Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD November 2006 Norris, Fran Book Chapter
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Postdisaster Distress: A Community Based Treatment Program for Survivors of Hurricane Katrina May 2009 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Validation of the Short Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Rating Interview (expanded version, Sprint-E) as a Measure of Postdisaster Distress and Treatment Need July 2008 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Longitudinal Linkages Between Perceived Social Support and Psychological Distress: A Test of Sequential Model of Social Causation and Social Selection June 2008 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Financial and Social Circumstances and the Incidence and Course of PTSD in Mississippi During the First Two Years After Hurricane Katrina August 2008 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Challenges in Implementing Disaster Mental Health Programs: State Program Directors' Perspective April 2006 Norris, Fran Journal Article
A Psychometric Analysis of Project Liberty's Adult Enhanced Services Referral Tool September 2006 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Early Physical Health Consequences of Disaster Exposure and Acute Disaster-Related PTSD January 2006 Norris, Fran Journal Article
Historical Perspective and Future Directions in Research on Psychiatric Consequences of Terrorism and Other Disasters September 2006 Pfefferbaum, Betty Book Chapter
Intensely Exposed Oklahoma City Terrorism Survivors: Long-term Mental Health and Health Needs and Posttraumatic Growth January 2016 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Adolescents Discuss their Reactions to the September 11 Attacks January 2006 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Do Direct Survivors of Terrorism Remaining in the Disaster Community Show Better Long-Term Outcome than Survivors Who Relocate? August 2017 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Focus Groups with Children After the World Trade Center Attacks January 2007 Pfefferbaum, Betty 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 September 2017 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Physiologic Reactivity Despite Emotional Resilience Several Years After Direct Exposure to Terrorism February 2007 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Provider Perspectives on Serving the Needs of Displaced Disaster Survivors Following Hurricane Katrina November 2010 Pfefferbaum, Betty Book Chapter
The Role of Public Health in Mental and Behavioral Health in Children and Families Following Disasters November 2009 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
A Meta-analysis of Intervention Effects on Depression and/or Anxiety in Youth Exposed to Political Violence or Natural Disasters February 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
The Business of Healing: Focus Group Discussions of Readjustment to the Post-9/11 Work Environment Among Workers of Affected Agencies July 2010 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Is Viewing Mass Trauma Television Coverage Associated With Trauma Reactions in Adults and Youth? A Meta‐Analytic Review March 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Emotional and Biological Stress Measures in Katrina Survivors Relocated to Oklahoma March 2010 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
The Effect of Interventions on Functional Impairment in Youth Exposed to Mass Trauma: A Meta-Analysis June 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Research with Children Exposed to Disasters December 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
P-Flash: Development of an Empirically-based Post-9-11 Disaster Mental Health Training Program January 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Youth's Reactions to Disasters and the Factors That Influence Their Response January 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Katrina Survivors Relocated to Oklahoma: A Tale of Two Cities February 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
The Benefit of Interventions to Reduce Posttraumatic Stress in Youth Exposed to Mass Trauma: A Review and Meta-Analysis August 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: A Focus Group Study July 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty 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 November 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Immediate and Early Interventions for Children and Adolescents Post Terrorism April 2020 Pfefferbaum, Betty Book Chapter
Risk and Resilience in Children in the Context of Mass Trauma September 2020 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Media Contact and Posttraumatic Stress in Employees of New York City Area Businesses after the September 11 Attacks September 2020 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Psychosocial Adjustment of Directly Exposed Survivors Seven Years after the Oklahoma City Bombing January 2011 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
The Association Between Parent-reported Child Disaster Reactions and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parent Survivors of Disasters and Terrorism November 2020 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Children of Terrorism Survivors: Physiological Reactions Seven Years following a Terrorist Incident January 2014 Pfefferbaum, Betty Book Chapter
Universal Preventive Interventions for Children in the Context of Disasters and Terrorism April 2014 Pfefferbaum, Betty Journal Article
Community Resilience and Wellness for Children Exposed to Hurricane Katrina November 2007 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Norris, Fran; Pfefferbaum, Rose Book Chapter
Trauma, Grief, and Depression in Nairobi Children After the 1998 Bombing of the American Embassy July 2006 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Reactions of Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors to Media Coverage of the September 11, 2001 Attacks September 2015 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Building Resilience to Mass Trauma Events January 2007 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Book Chapter
Media Effects in Youth Exposed to Terrorist Incidents: A Historical Perspective February 2018 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Terrorism Media Effects in Youth Exposed to Chronic Threat and Conflict in Israel April 2019 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Media Coverage and Children's Reactions to Disaster with Implications for Primary Care and Public Health December 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Change in Smoking and Drinking After September 11, 2001, in a National Sample of Ever Smokers and Ever Drinkers February 2008 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Schools in the Shadow of Terrorism: Psychosocial Adjustment and Interest in Interventions Following Terror Attacks July 2010 Pfefferbaum, Betty; Pfefferbaum, Rose Journal Article
Avalanches and Olive Branches: A Multi-Method Analysis of Disasters and Peacemaking in Interstate Rivalries April 2011 Radziszewski, Elizabeth Journal Article
What Do The Dead Say? The Architecture of Salvific Discourses in Post-Genocide Rwanda June 2015 Stevenson, John Journal Article
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9/11: 20 years later Maryland Today Staff
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Samuel D. Henkin

Geospatial Research Unit (GRU) Researcher, START

 University of Maryland

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