Abstract:This study explored Bosnian refugees' attitudes and beliefs about how to cope with a potential natural disaster. A total of thirty-three Bosnian adult refugees participated in the study. Face-to-face, in-depth individual interviews were conducted. The findings indicated that Bosnian refugees developed a number of coping skills for survival and sustainability through their previous disaster experiences and emergency trainings. Their preparedness for a natural disaster can be characterized by strong leadership q… Show more
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