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Author NATO Advanced Research Workshop on How Can the Internet Help People Cope in the Aftermath of a Traumatic Event (2009 : Montréal, Québec)

Title Internet use in the aftermath of trauma / edited by Alain Brunet, Andrea R. Ashbaugh, and Christophe F. Herbert
Published Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 313 pages)
Series NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 72
NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 72.
Contents Title; Preface; Contributors; About the Editors; Contents; I. Introduction; From Netscape to Twitter: Fifteen Years of Mental Health Online; The Psychological Role of the Internet in Mass Disasters: Past Evidence and Future Planning; Health Information on the Internet: What About the Quality?; II. Self-Expression on the Internet; Internetworking after Trauma; Social Networking Sites in the Aftermath of Trauma; III. Conducting Research Using the Internet; A New Frontier: Trauma Research on the Internet
Summary "The Internet has become an essential fact in the workplace, more necessary in some ways than the telephone or even what we now describe as paper mail. The Internet is especially important for professionals who are interested in trauma, to facilitate rapid information support following disasters and connect international experts to participate in the response. But the utility of the Internet in the field of trauma studies extends far beyond disaster response. "Internet Use in the Aftermath of Trauma" is a valuable resource because it comprehensively presents the range of ways th
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Internet -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses
Internet -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Mental health -- Computer programs -- Congresses
COMPUTERS -- Web -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Intranets & Extranets.
Internet -- Psychological aspects
Internet -- Social aspects
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Brunet, Alain
Ashbaugh, Andrea R
Herbert, Christophe F
IOS Press.
ISBN 9781607506263
1607506262