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Order from chaos: Responding to traumatic events (Revised Third Edition) (BASW/Policy Press Titles)
Marion Gibson
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Description for Order from chaos: Responding to traumatic events (Revised Third Edition) (BASW/Policy Press Titles)
Paperback. Iin the aftermath of traumatic events, there is a need for improved understanding of the needs of individuals and communitie. This new edition consolidates the core elements of good practice, while bringing theory and practice issues fully up-to-date. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
In the context of recent natural disasters and the increase of global terrorism, there is a need for a greater understanding of the psychosocial impact of such events on the individuals and communities involved. This understanding can also enhance the support offered to people sho have to face trauma in their individual lives. Those who provide such a response need to develop their skills in this area of work. They too need to feel that they are supported in their work. This revised and expanded edition of a highly successful book consolidates the core elements of good proctice while bringing ... Read more
In the context of recent natural disasters and the increase of global terrorism, there is a need for a greater understanding of the psychosocial impact of such events on the individuals and communities involved. This understanding can also enhance the support offered to people sho have to face trauma in their individual lives. Those who provide such a response need to develop their skills in this area of work. They too need to feel that they are supported in their work. This revised and expanded edition of a highly successful book consolidates the core elements of good proctice while bringing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
BASW/Policy Press Titles
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861346971
SKU
V9781861346971
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Marion Gibson
Marion Gibson is an accredited counsellor, part-time lecturer and Consultant Director of Staffcare, an organisation that provides a range of services, including counselling, mediation, training and Critical Incident Stress Management to organisations throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom. She has over thirty years experience as a trainer and responder working with individuals and communities in the aftermath of terrorist related ... Read more
Reviews for Order from chaos: Responding to traumatic events (Revised Third Edition) (BASW/Policy Press Titles)
"Since the first edition of this book in 1991, our experience of mass traumatic events has, sadly, increased. However, thanks to the work of key publications such as this, so too has out understanding of their psychological and social impact and how best to prepare those responding to the needs of people affected. Gibsons's material is clearly laid out with ... Read more