Rachel Kornhaber

Biographic Data

ID6284175
NAMERachel Kornhaber
GIVEN NAMESRachel
FAMILY NAMEKornhaber
SIGNATUREKORNHABER R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Tasmania
ORCID0000-0001-6556-6775
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Posttraumatic Growth Among Survivors of Natural Disaster in Indonesia

    Open AccessHema Malini, Herni Susanti et al.ARTICLEINQUIRY The Journal of Health…2026

    After a natural disaster, survivors may undergo psychological and emotional challenges. Some experts argue that such traumatic incidents can also foster posttraumatic growth (PTG). This qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore the progression of PTG and the factors influencing it among natural disaster survivors. Seventy individuals originating from disaster-affected regions in Indonesia between 2006 and 2022 participated in 7 focus groups …

  • Needle Spiking

    Open AccessDmitry Beylin, Rachel Kornhaber et al.ARTICLEDeviant Behavior2025

    This scoping review aimed to synthesize peer-reviewed evidence on the prevalence, motivations, and outcomes of needle spiking. A systematic search of PubMed, CINAHL, and Google Scholar databases was conducted on February 13, 2025, and revealed six articles that met the inclusion criteria. The review found that despite the rise in media attention, the incidence of reported needle spiking is relatively low. Victims are predominantly younger females…

  • Internal and International Migration and the Mental Health of “Left-Behind” Older Parents

    Open AccessDeependra Kaji Thapa, Denis Visentin et al.ARTICLEInternational Migration Review2024Cited by: 3References: 103

    Despite evidence of the impact of adult children's migration on left-behind older parents, the comparison of left-behind older parents’ mental health and psychological well-being between internal and international migration is limited. This article examines how the relationship between adult children's migration and parent's mental health differs according to the migrant's destination — only internal migration, only international migration, or hy…

  • Violence by Burning Against Women and Girls

    Open AccessRachel Kornhaber, Raquel Pan et al.ARTICLETrauma Violence & Abuse2023

    Violence against women and girls by burning is a serious and confronting form of gender-based violence. Often, perpetrators aim to disfigure their victims or cause great pain, rather than kill them. Little is known about the characteristics of females who are subjected to violence by burning. This study aimed to review the literature concerning the prevalence, demographic profile, injury event, contributing factors and health outcomes for women a…

  • Grieving the loss of a pet

    Michelle Cleary, Sancia West et al.ARTICLEDeath Studies2022

  • Christians with chronic complex trauma and relationally focused spiritual difficulties

    Marie-Thérèse Proctor, Michelle Cleary et al.ARTICLEJournal of Spirituality in Mental…2019

    This single-case study explored associations between relational trauma experienced during childhood and relationally focused spiritual difficulties encountered during adulthood. Fifteen initial therapy transcripts of a 57-year-old female Christian with complex trauma were analyzed. Relational experiences included: (a) “eating their young” (early developmental context); (b) “broken-winged chick” (sense of self); (c) “wounded sparrow” (self in rela…