Survival in Extreme Conditions.

Bloom, Martin; Halsema, James

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ERIC Number: EJ302495

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Publication Date: 1983

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Survival in Extreme Conditions.

Bloom, Martin; Halsema, James

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v13 n3 p195-206 Fall 1983

Explores the psychosocial and environmental configurations involved in the survival of 500 civilians in a Japanese internment camp in the Philippines during World War II. Although conditions were very harsh, the survival rate of this group was better than expected. Discusses available demographic, social organizational, and cultural information. (JAC)

Descriptors: Coping, Environmental Influences, Social Structure, Stress Variables

Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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