Cyclone Tracy: 2 - the effects on Darwin children.
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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: MAR 1977Description: 8p., 10 refs, 6 tablesReport number: AcademicSubject(s): Subject: In spite of the fact that there were many emotional casualties among Darwin children, there is no evidence that the vast majority of disturbances were other than reactive, fear-conditioned responses fading with time. The fact that the more serious kinds of regressive and aggressive disorders had a low incidence agrees in some measure with findings from earlier studies of children under threat which suggested that the bad effects were far less drastic than anticipated
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 616.8521 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005287637 | ||
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 616.8521 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005323241 |
Reprint from the Australian Psychologist; 1977; Vol 12; No 1; pp55-62
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In spite of the fact that there were many emotional casualties among Darwin children, there is no evidence that the vast majority of disturbances were other than reactive, fear-conditioned responses fading with time. The fact that the more serious kinds of regressive and aggressive disorders had a low incidence agrees in some measure with findings from earlier studies of children under threat which suggested that the bad effects were far less drastic than anticipated
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