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Lemieux, Catherine M.; Moles, Aimee; Brown, Kimberly M.; Borskey, Erma J. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
The postdisaster experiences of social work students have been the focus of a growing corpus of research in the past two decades; however, few investigations have been conducted in the context of catastrophic flooding events. The present study examined coping responses and mental health among 186 social work students in the aftermath of the Great…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, College Students, Natural Disasters
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Lemieux, Catherine M.; Plummer, Carol A.; Richardson, Roslyn; Simon, Cassandra E.; Ai, Amy L. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2010
The current study examined mental health symptomology, substance use, and adaptive coping among 416 social work students following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Among participants, 47% scored at or above the clinical level for depression, with 6% of students showing clinical PTSD-like symptoms, and 16.9% reporting substance use. Two thirds (66.9%)…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Mental Health, Coping, Depression (Psychology)