Middle Childhood (5-12 years)
Prevalence and Determinants of PTSD among Palestinian Children Exposed to Military Violence
121 Palestinian children living in an area of bombardment participated in a study to assess the prevalence and determinants of PTSD. Child PTSD symptoms were predicted by child gender, child age, maternal education and maternal PTSD symptoms.
2003
There and Back Again: How Parental Experiences Affect Children's Adjustments in the Course of Military Deployments
303 Dutch Soldiers and their partners participated in a study exploring the process of temporary father-child
separation as a result of military deployment. Most of the children were doing quite well and adapted to the separation
and reunion fairly rapidly.
2011
Children and the Stresses of War: A Review of the Literature
The growing civilian involvement in the conflicts has instigated a greater concern for children's situation in times of war, and in this chapter we will give an overview of research on
1987
The Effects of War and Parental Deployment upon Children and Adolescents
In recent years we have witnessed increasing awareness of the effects of stressful and traumatic events upon children and adolescents.
1996