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Psychological challenges among older adults following the Christchurch earthquakes
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posted on 2023-05-17, 20:37 authored by Annear, MJ, Wilkinson, T, Keeling, SThis article highlights immediate psychological challenges faced by older adults in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, following an atypical sequence of earthquakes. Data are derived from a study of active ageing that coincided with the disasters. Participants included 355 community dwelling older adults who completed surveys, and a subgroup of 67 of these individuals who used activity diaries in the weeks following two major earthquakes.
History
Publication title
Journal of Disaster ResearchVolume
8Pagination
508-511ISSN
1881-2473Department/School
Wicking Dementia Research Education CentrePublisher
Fuji Technology Press Ltd.Place of publication
Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0001 JapanRights statement
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