TRA-7100 v1

Gordon, N., & Alpert, J. L. (2012). Psychological trauma. In C. R. Figley (Ed.), Encyclopedia of trauma. Sage Publications.
This brief overview will address the nature of trauma and provide a context for further understanding. Read all paragraphs.

Dube, S.R., Felitti, V.J., Dong, M., Giles, W.H., & Anda, R.F. (2003). The impact of adverse childhood experiences on health problems: Evidence from four birth cohorts dating back to 1900. Preventive medicine, 37(3), 268-277.
This article will demonstrate how medical professionals helped understand and formalize findings regarding ACES since 1900. It is a scholarly temporal analysis that validates much current research.

Burke-Harris, N. (2015.) Films Media Group. (2015). TedTalks: Nadine Burke Harris's how childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime. Films On Demand.
Dr. Burke-Harris, a pediatrician, presents the effects of childhood trauma and ties in many of the socio-economic aspects relating to ACES. (Runtime 16:02)

Zarse, E. M., Neff, M. R., Yoder, R., Hulvershorn, L., Chambers, J. E., Chambers, R. A., & Schumacher, U. (2019). The adverse childhood experiences questionnaire: Two decades of research on childhood trauma as a primary cause of adult mental illness, addiction, and medical diseases. Cogent Medicine, 6(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2019.1581447
The authors investigate how the original ACE-Q questionnaire was developed in 1998 and provide a qualitative review.

Starcheski, L. (2015, March 2). Take the Ace quiz and see what it does and doesn't mean [Radio broadcast]. What Shapes Health. National Public Radio.
This article provides a short summation and offers the required interactive ACES questionnaire, which will prepare you for your reflection essay.

Northcentral Library. Trauma Informed Educational Practices.
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