Abstract

Disaster victims are accompanied by psychological and mental damage, and this damage is analyzed as a risk factor that significantly affects the quality of life. Therefore, in order to recover psychological and mental damage and improve the quality of life, this study focused on community resilience and the relationship between them. The empirical result showed, first, depression had a negative effect on the quality of life, and community resilience had a positive effect. Second, the interaction between depression and community resilience has a negative effect on the quality of life, and the interaction between PTSD and community resilience has a positive effect. These findings confirmed that efforts to reduce depression and enhance community resilience are needed to improve the quality of life of disaster victims. community resilience has different moderating effects on the quality of life and between depression and PTSD. Therefore, it was confirmed that it is necessary to differentiate the application of community resilience according to the psychological and mental damage conditions of disaster victims.

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