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The Pave Project Report - Queen's University Belfast

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<strong>The</strong> PAVE <strong>Project</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 85<br />

Figure 15: Experience of traumatic events<br />

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frien d/ re la t . kille d<br />

physica lly injured<br />

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w it nessed<br />

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ca ring fo r injured<br />

fam.mem b.in jured<br />

Figure 16: Time since traumatic event/s<br />

N %<br />

More than 25 years ago 7 9.3<br />

Between 25 & 20 years ago 5 6.7<br />

Between 19 & 15 years ago 4 5.3<br />

Between 14 & 10 years ago 7 9.3<br />

Between 9 & 5 years ago 21 28<br />

Dif times-less than 11 years ago 2 2.7<br />

Dif times- between 38 & 5 years ago 10 13.4<br />

Missing 19 25.3<br />

Total 75 100<br />

While the study included individuals that had experienced trauma during the entire<br />

duration of the Troubles, the majority of participants had experienced more than one<br />

traumatic event and therefore it was difficult to discern the exact period of time since<br />

traumatisation. Having said this, 35 participants reported pre-ceasefire experiences

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