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Disasters and Vulnerable Populations : Evidence-Based Practice for the Helping Professions by Lisa Baker; Loretta Cormier; Lisa Baker is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Disasters and Vulnerable Populations : Evidence-Based Practice for the Helping Professions about?
Offers the most current, evidence-based information for helping specific populations affected by disasters Vulnerable populations such as children, older adults, and people with disabilities are disproportionately affected by large-scale disasters. This hands-on resource for students and professionals in social work, counseling, nursing, and mental health encompasses the best and most current evidence-based interventions for effectively responding to the needs of vulnerable populations following disasters. Using an all-hazards perspective, the book also provides a dedicated section containing population-specific personal preparedness considerations and discusses the role of preparedness in mitigating negative consequences. The resource is unique in its provision of vital information for locating requisite assessment tools, preparedness checklists, and forms. It also provides a list of mobile applications offered through national organizations. The resource addresses the specific psychosocial needs of vulnerable populations after a disaster. It delivers best practices for crisis intervention with specific populations including children, older adults, people with disabilities, people
Who reads Disasters and Vulnerable Populations : Evidence-Based Practice for the Helping Professions?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lisa Baker; Loretta Cormier; Lisa Baker
- Publisher
- Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781322069562
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Management
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