“…The available evidence indicates that early interruptions to the development of these cognitive skills can have adverse impacts on academic performance at primary, secondary, and university levels (Di Pietro, 2015;Pane, McCaffrey, Kalra, & Zhou, 2008;Peek & Richardson, 2010;P erez-Pereira, Tinajero, Rodr ıguez, Peralbo, & Sabucedo, 2012;Scott, Lapr e, Marsee, & Weems, 2014). In the disaster context such interruptions may arise from the development of a trauma-related mental health disorder, such as PTSD, or be due to ongoing stressors such as having to relocate to another school in another location as a result of the disaster (McFarlane, Policansky, & Irwin, 1987;Pane et al, 2008;Sacerdote, 2008;Scott et al, 2014).…”