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Community organizations and mental health after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings

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  • Jose, Rupa
  • Holman, E. Alison
  • Silver, Roxane Cohen

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Disasters are place-based traumatic events, yet contemporary understandings of disaster recovery often do not consider the role of community organizations. We examine organization type and proximity as they relate to post-disaster mental health in a longitudinal study following the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.

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  • Jose, Rupa & Holman, E. Alison & Silver, Roxane Cohen, 2019. "Community organizations and mental health after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 222(C), pages 367-376.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:222:y:2019:i:c:p:367-376
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.08.019
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