A study conducted by researchers at Iowa State University investigates the psychological and social impacts of potentially traumatic experiences on farmers. The study, titled "The Effects of Collective Trauma on Iowa Farmers, Their Communities and Sustainability Outcomes," was published in a special issue of the journal of Agriculture and Human Values. That issue focuses on the social and economic needs of farm households and the future of agriculture, and it is available online.
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Chris Morris is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Iowa State University and lead researcher on the project.
