Group-based mindfulness-informed psychological first aid after Typhoon Haiyan

• Main Authors: Hechanova, Ma. Regina M, Ramos, Pia Anna P, Waelde, Lynn
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2015
• Subjects: Philippines; Aftercare; Disasters; Emergency Response; Natural hazard; Typhoon Haiyan; Emergency and Disaster Management; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/26; https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/DPM-01-2015-0015/full/html
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop and evaluate a culturally sensitive and mindfulness informed psychological first aid (PFA) intervention for use with disaster workers in the Philippines intended to increase disaster knowledge and disaster coping self-efficacy. Design/methodology/appr...