Trauma and Culture
04 April 2016
This research aims to improve our understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for people from different cultural backgrounds. Specifically, it will focus on cultural differences in regard to the thoughts people may have during and following a trauma and how they view themselves after a trauma.
Requirements
- Aged between 18 and 65 years
- Trauma survivors (i.e., road accident, natural disaster, assault, accident)
- Caucasian Australian background OR from an East Asian background who have been living in Australia for less than 5 years
Keywords
Ethical approval
This research has been approved by the Monash University Human Research Ethics Committee (CF15/3185 - 2015001360)
About the researcher
I am currently undertaking a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.