... of disaster exposure, resilience and their interaction effect upon PTSD. Resilience Posttraumatic stress disorder Christchurch earthquake Coping strategies The 2011 Canterbury earthquake ranks as New Zealand’s second-most destructive in terms of damage and fatalities. The magnitude 6.3...

... for fostering and encouraging locally focused disaster preparedness activities. The findings may also be of interest to community groups working in the sphere of community building and resilience. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Social support Christchurch earthquake Emergency response...

..., such as the Christchurch earthquake in February 2011, can work as a strategy for people to come to terms with their experiences collaboratively. By encouraging young children to recall and tell of their earthquake stories with their early childhood teachers they can begin to respond, renew, and recover (Brown, 2012...