Community violence exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder : support and faith among children and adolescents in inner-city Jamaica

Community violence exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder : support and faith among children and adolescents in inner-city Jamaica

The present study utilized the ecological-transactional theory (Bronfenbrenner, 1983; Cicchetti & Lynch, 1993) as a theoretical framework for examining the relationship between Community Violence Exposure (CVE) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among Jamaican inner-city children and adole...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hyatt, Claudine C.
Other Authors: Perrone-McGovern, Kristin M.
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Children and violence > Jamaica
Youth and violence > Jamaica
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children > Jamaica
Post-traumatic stress disorder in adolescence > Jamaica.
City children > Jamaica > Social conditions
Urban youth > Jamaica > Social conditions
Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/195133
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1660857

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http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/195133
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1660857

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