Investigating Social Vulnerability of the Elderly in the Earthquakes of Bam, Varzaghan, and Ahar

• Main Authors: Amir Soltani Nejad (Author), Adibeh Barshan (Author), Asma Baniasad (Author), Ayoob Soltani Nejad (Author), Ali Sam (Author), Ali Sadie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives Although the earthquake is a natural disaster, it has become a social subject and has created vulnerable groups due to its various social effects. One of these groups is the elderly. The present study aimed to investigate the social vulnerability of elderly people who experienced  earthqu...