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Prevalence and potency of trauma reminders 8.5 years after a terrorist attack
Background: Empirical knowledge about the prevalence and potency of reminders several years post-trauma, and how experiences with reminders relate to mental health and functioning, is scarce.Objective: The aim of this study was threefold: (1 ...
Kristin A. Glad +2 more
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The Great Escape: The Role of Self-esteem and Self-related Cognition in Terror Management [PDF]
Integrating terror management theory and objective self-awareness theory, we propose the existential escape hypothesis, which states that people with low self-esteem should be especially prone to escaping self-awareness as a distal response to thoughts
Heflick, Nathan A +2 more
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Background Non-participation and attrition are rarely studied despite being important methodological issues when performing post-disaster studies. A longitudinal survey of civilians exposed to the January 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris, France, was ...
Cécile Vuillermoz +8 more
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From the Grave to the Cradle: Evidence That Mortality Salience Engenders a Desire for Offspring. [PDF]
On the basis of terror management theory, the authors hypothesized that reminders of mortality (mortality salience) should promote the desire for offspring to the extent that it does not conflict with other self-relevant worldviews that also serve to ...
Wisman, Arnaud +2 more
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A blast from the past: the terror management function of nostalgia [PDF]
According to terror management theory, people turn to meaning-providing structures to cope with the knowledge of inevitable mortality. Recent theory and research suggest that nostalgia is a meaning-providing resource and thus may serve such an ...
Arndt, A. +3 more
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Background: Public health outreach programs have been developed in order to ensure that needs are met after disasters. However, little is known about survivors’ experiences with post-terror healthcare.
Lise Eilin Stene +4 more
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Terror Medicine As Part of the Medical School Curriculum
Terror medicine, a field related to emergency and disaster medicine, focuses on medical issues ranging from preparedness to psychological manifestations specifically associated with terrorist attacks.
Leonard A Cole +7 more
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Hopelessly Mortal: The Role of Mortality Salience, Immortality and Trait Self-esteem in Personal Hope [PDF]
Do people lose hope when thinking about death? Based on Terror Management Theory, we predicted that thoughts of death (i.e., mortality salience) would reduce personal hope for people low, but not high, in self-esteem, and that this reduction in hope ...
Heflick, Nathan A, Wisman, Arnaud
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Wound Traces: American Crime Narrative Treatments of 9/11 Trauma and the War on Terror [PDF]
This thesis provides a critical exploration of the role that American crime narratives of the early post-9/11 period played as sites of concerted critical engagement with the politics of 9/11 and the resulting war on terror, evaluating their engagement ...
Davies, C.
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Recently, the employee turnover rate of the modern service industry has continued to increase, leading to a decline in the service quality, customer turnover, and an increase in human costs.
Youwen Zhong, Huifang Zhang, Xiaoling Wu
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