- PII
- S0205-95920000617-5-1
- DOI
- 10.31857/S20000617-5-1
- Publication type
- Article
- Status
- Published
- Authors
- Abstract
- The influence of undergone by Beslan citizens terrorist act on their mental state a year after extremal situationwas studied. The main hypothesis was that extremal situation of such a scale influenced not only on the peoplein the center of the event but on other groups of people as well. Three groups of children (175 pers.) and adults(107 pers.): former hostages, those who had lost near relations and citizens who didn’t deal with the events directly took part in the study. Analizing mental state of the participants of the study we based on the results ofquestionnaires, analysis of individual cases and analysis of social situation. The study revealed psychologicalproblems which differed in the degree of heaviness and in the form of passing according to the level of involving into the event.
- Keywords
- extremal situation, terrorist act, psychoemotional state, mental health, basic convictions.
- Date of publication
- 01.01.2008
- Number of purchasers
- 2
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- 639
RAS Social SciencePsikhologicheskii zhurnal
- ISSN (Print) 0205-9592
- ISSN (Online)3034-588X
PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF TERRORIST ACT: EXPERIENCE OF BESLAN
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