Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ192053
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Publication Date: 1978-Dec
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Coping Behavior of Elderly Flood Victims.
Huerta, Faye; Horton, Robert
Gerontologist, v18 n6 p541-46 Dec 1978
A study of the effects of the Teton Dam Disaster in 1976 suggests that elderly persons cope quite well with disaster situations and tend to report fewer adverse emotional effects and feelings of relative deprivation than younger victims. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Gerontology, Older Adults, Research Projects, Responses
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Language: English
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