John Richardson

Recovery Capitals: a collaborative approach to post-disaster guidance

Phoebe Quinn, Lisa Gibbs, Denise Blake, Emily Campbell, David Johnstone, John Richardson, Andrew Coghlan

Journal article  |  2022  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Experiences following a disaster can affect long-term recovery just as much as the disaster itself. Efforts to support disaster re..

The dynamic course of psychological outcomes following the Victorian Black Saturday bushfires

Richard A Bryant, Lisa Gibbs, H Colin Gallagher, Phillipa Pattison, Dean Lusher, Colin MacDougall, Louise Harms, Karen Block, Greg Ireton, John Richardson, David Forbes, Robyn Molyneaux, Meaghan O'Donnell

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVES: To profile the long-term mental health outcomes of those affected by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and to document..

The effect of group involvement on post-disaster mental health: A longitudinal multilevel analysis

H Colin Gallagher, Karen Block, Lisa Gibbs, David Forbes, Dean Lusher, Robyn Molyneaux, John Richardson, Philippa Pattison, Colin MacDougall, Richard A Bryant

Journal article  |  2019  |  SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Involvement in voluntary associations is a key form of social capital and plays an especially important role following disaster as..

Longitudinal study of changing psychological outcomes following the Victorian Black Saturday bushfires

Richard A Bryant, Lisa Gibbs, Hugh Colin Gallagher, Phillipa Pattison, Dean Lusher, Colin MacDougall, Louise Harms, Karen Block, Vikki Sinnott, Greg Ireton, John Richardson, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVES: To map the changing prevalence and predictors of psychological outcomes in affected communities 5 years following the ..

Separation and reunification in disasters The importance of understanding the psychosocial consequences

John F Richardson, Elyse Baker, Hugh Colin Gallagher, Lisa Gibbs, Karen Block, Dean Lusher, Connie Kellett, Colin MacDougall, Louise Harms, Marita Smith

Book Chapter  |  2017

Bringing together 26 case studies from six continents, this volume provides a unique resource which discusses, in considerable dep..

Post-bushfire relocation decision-making and personal wellbeing A case study from Victoria, Australia

Lisa Gibbs, Hugh Colin Gallagher, Karen Block, Elyse Baker, Richard Bryant, Lou Harms, Greg Ireton, Connie Kellett, Vikki Sinnott, John F Richardson, Dean Lusher, David Forbes, Colin MacDougall, Elizabeth Waters

Book Chapter  |  2017

Community-based disasters are collectively experienced events that overwhelm local capacity, resulting in the destruction of publi..

Mental Health Following Separation in a Disaster: The Role of Attachment

H Colin Gallagher, John Richardson, David Forbes, Louise Harms, Lisa Gibbs, Nathan Alkemade, Colin MacDougall, Elizabeth Waters, Karen Block, Dean Lusher, Elyse Baker, Richard A Bryant

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF TRAUMATIC STRESS

Short-term separation from close family members during a disaster is a highly salient event for those involved. Yet, its subsequen..

Planning for Community-based Disaster Resilience Worldwide: Learning from Case Studies in Six Continents

Book  |  2016

An urban form response to disaster vulnerability: Examining tsunami evacuations in two Chilean cities

J León, A March

Book Chapter  |  2016

Conceptualising Post-Disaster Recovery: Incorporating Grief Experiences

Louise Harms, Karen Block, H Colin Gallagher, Lisa Gibbs, Richard A Bryant, Dean Lusher, John Richardson, Colin MacDougall, Elyse Baker, Vikki Sinnott, Greg Ireton, David Forbes, Connie Kellett, Elizabeth Waters

Journal article  |  2015  |  BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK

In the disaster literature, psycho-social recovery is conceptualised typically as the alleviation of traumatic stress, with the al..