GLOBAL RISK FORUM
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GLOBAL RISK FORUM GRF DAVOS

Session J

 

Subject

From Preparedness to Post Event Support: The Role of Psychology in Enhancing Survival and Resilience in the Face of Disaster

Date

13.07.09

Time

16:00 -18:00

Room

 

Type

Special Session

Description

As one kind of burst characteristics event, the disaster not only will bring on the material loss to the humanity, what is more important, it will bring the psychological influence, which is difficult to estimate, to the disaster victims. This topic will discuss the function of disaster psychology in strengthening the survivors’ psychological resilience ability after attacked by the disaster revolving the post-disaster victims’ psychological feature, psychological reconstruction measures, psychological rescue and crisis intervention, and so on.

Convener

Helen T. Sullivan
Rider University, New Jersey, USA

Speakers

Hong Ma
Professor of Psychological and Medical Department, Beijing University, China
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Jianhua Gu
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Huijuan Dong
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Lihong Xu
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Miqu Wang
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Helen T. Sullivan
Rider University, New Jersey, USA
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