Looting and antisocial behavior after disasters: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There are different opinions about looting after disasters. Many believe that post-disaster chaos is the best chance for antisocial behavior.

Aim

The purpose of this systematic review is to explore the literature regarding looting after disasters, its different dimensions, and to examine coping strategies.

Methods

This study is a systematic review of publications about disaster-related looting and antisocial behavior, and the study was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Web of Science, Scopus, ProQuest, PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar were the primary databases used for the search of literature. From the 2,467 records identified through database searching in the early

SUBMITTER: Sheikhi RA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11761761 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature