In January 2010, Haiti experienced a phenomenon no living Haitian had ever known. A devastating earthquake of 7.0 magnitude ravaged the already destitute island nation, killing over 230,000, leaving over one million living in tent cities or open spaces, and affecting millions of Haitians on the island and in the diasporas. This study examines the trauma and resilience of women who survived Haiti’s 2010 earthquake and relocated to Boston, MA.
Trauma and Resilience: The Relocation Experiences of Haitian Women Earthquake Survivors
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