The sinking of the Estonia : the effects of Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) on rescuers / Lasse A. Nurmi.

Contributor(s):

Nurmi, Lasse A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: [United States : s.n.], 1999Description: 23-31 pSubject(s):

DDC classification:

155.935 21

Subject: On September 28, 1994, the ferry Estonia sank off the coast of Finland. 852 people died and 137 were rescued. This study investigated the effectiveness of Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) as a crisis intervention process. Results of this controlled investigation revealed that the CISD intervention proved effective in reducing symptoms of distress and psychological trauma as psychometrically assessed

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	P155.935 SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		011640845

Cover title

Reprinted from International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, 1999, 1, 23-31

Spiral bound

Includes bibliography (p. 29-31)

On September 28, 1994, the ferry Estonia sank off the coast of Finland. 852 people died and 137 were rescued. This study investigated the effectiveness of Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) as a crisis intervention process. Results of this controlled investigation revealed that the CISD intervention proved effective in reducing symptoms of distress and psychological trauma as psychometrically assessed

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.