“…A body of literature suggests that social solidarity, as a collective feeling of community attachment, counteracts the deleterious effects of stressors by providing emotional resources and encouraging effective coping strategies (e.g., Hawdon, Räsänen, Oksanen, and Ryan 2012). Several studies show how social solidarity increases after tragic critical incidents such as heinous crimes, natural disasters, or other mass tragedies (e.g., Eyre 2007;Hawdon, Ryan, and Agnich 2010;Turkel 2002).…”