Report, Reliability of Delayed Self-Reports in Disaster Research, 1991

Alternative Title

Quick Response Research Report No. 43

Creator

Fran H. Norris
Krzysztof Kaniasty

Files

Publication Date

1991

Abstract

"In studies of traumatic stress, researchers often find themselves asking questions about an event and its aftermath long after the crisis has passed. The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability of these delayed self-reports" with a case study focused on Hurricane Hugo which hit Charleston, South Carolina.

Keywords

Autobiographical memory, Recall, Social aspects, Disaster victims, Mental health, Hurricane Hugo (1989)

Extent

23 pages

Geographic Location

South Carolina; Charleston (S.C.)

Series Title

Quick Response Research Report

Language

English

Media Type

Reports

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

F57-00054

Recommended Citation

Norris, Fran H. and Kaniasty, Krzysztof, "Report, Reliability of Delayed Self-Reports in Disaster Research, 1991" (1991). Natural Hazards Center Collection. 54.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/nhcc/54