Professor Sakurai Aiko of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies has a unique background, pursuing a career in international cooperation before expanding her research to include ...

Jeffrey Upperman, MD, surgeon-in-chief at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, talks about why the U.S. needs a coordinated initiative to emphasize the impact of disasters on children ...

With wildfires, hurricanes, and severe weather frequently making the news, our hearts go out to the communities affected as they not only contend with the initial crisis but also face a long-term ...

The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires reduced more than 15,000 structures to ash in a matter of days. Among the devastation were 11 public and private schools and 30 child care facilities. In all, the fires ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – How do you explain a natural disaster to a child? The tragic flooding in Texas’s Hill Country – which on the morning of Wednesday, July 9, has 100 confirmed dead and over 160 ...

As parents across the country continue to send their children to sleepover camps this summer, I have heard of a number of camps that sent letters to parents urging them not to talk to their kids about ...

This project synthesized data across multiple studies of children's post-disaster outcomes to understand patterns (i.e., trajectories) of post-traumatic stress symptom responses and the risk factors ...

Disasters – whether natural events such as hurricanes, earthquakes and floods, or human‐made crises including pandemics and conflict – exert profound psychosocial effects on children’s development.

Professor SAKURAI Aiko of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies has a unique background, pursuing a career in international cooperation before expanding her research to include ...