Reposted by Dr. Raquel Nogueira Arjona
21 years ago today I was evacuated from a tube train. We later learned it was due to the biggest terrorist attack in UK history.
We interviewed survivors to understand how collective resilience arose from emergent shared identity within the emergency itself.
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The Nature of Collective Resilience: Survivor Reactions to the 2005 London Bombings - John Drury, Chris Cocking, Steve Reicher, 2009
Accounts from over 90 survivors and 56 witnesses of the 2005 London bombings were analysed to determine the relative prevalence of mass behaviors associated wit...