...Tetsushi Omori; Michiko Iwai Purpose This paper reconsiders long-term disaster recovery assessment by distinguishing declining psychological symptoms, visible restoration of housing and services, and the recovery of everyday roles, relationships, routines, place relations, and future possibilities...

.... The assessment used is multidimensional and socially inclusive. Originality/value The approach adopted is new to post-disaster recovery assessments and is useful for monitoring and evaluation of recovery processes. It also fits into the social accountability model as the assessment is based on community...