Selected Articles from International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, 1983-2002
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| Subject - Primary | Subject - Secondary | Subject-Tertiary | Article | Author |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Evacuation in Cancun during Hurricane Gilbert | Aguirre, B. E. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Hurricane Evacuation Behavior | Baker, Earl J. | |
| Mitigation - Problem Areas | Mitigation - Federal Focus | Mitigation - State and Local Focus, Tools, Needs | TOWARDS A MORAL PHILOSOPHY OF NATURALL DISASTER MITIGATION | Beatley, Timothy |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Role and Responsibility of Local Emergency Manager | Mitigation - State and Local Focus, Tools, Needs | Influences on Local Adoption of Planning Measures for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation | Berke, Philip, et. al. |
| Political Context and Aspects | Disaster Response and Recovery | Natural Disasters as Focusing Events: Policy Communities and Political Response | Birkland Thomas A. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Disaster Impact and Recovery: A Comparison of Black and White Victims | Bolin, Robert | |
| Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Evaluating Chemical Hazards in the Aftermath of the Bhopal Tragedy | Borgard, William | |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Survey Research | Bourque, Linda B., et. al. | |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Organized Behavior in Disasters: A Review Essay | Britton, Neil R. |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Disaster Preparedness | Integrating City Planning and Emergency Preparedness: Some of the Reasons Why? | Britton, Neil R. and John Lindsay | |
| Disaster Preparedness | Historical Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Civil Defense | Demonstrating the Need to Integrate City Planning and Emergency Preparedness : Two Case Studies | Britton, Neil R. and John Lindsay | |
| Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Whither the Emergency Manager? | Britton, Neil R. | ||
| The Role of Media in Emergency Management | Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Role and Responsibility of the Local Emergency Manager | Journalists as Bureaucrats: Perceptions of "Social Responsibility" Media Roles in Local Emergency Planning | Burkhart, Ford N. |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Elderly Female-Headed Household in the Disaster Loan Process | Childers, Cheryl D. | |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Historical Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Civil Defense | Longitudinal Change in Hurricane Hazard Perception | Cross, John A. |
| Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Disaster Preparedness | Role of the Insurance Industry in Emergency Management | Determinants of Business Disaster Preparedness in Two U.S. Metropolitian Areas | Dahlhamer, James and Melvin J. D'Souza |
| Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | THE USE OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN DISASTER RESEAR. | Dash, Nicole | ||
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | A COMPARISION OF RESEARCH AND PRACTICE A PRACTIONER'S VIEW | Dawson, Gregg | ||
| Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Solidarity during Snow Disasters | Dombrowsky, Wolf | |
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Disaster Response and Recovery | Alternative Patterns of Decision-Making in Emergent Disaster Response Networks | Drabek, Thomas E. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | DISASTER RESPONSE WITHIN THE TOURIST INDUSTRY. | Drabek, Thomas E. | |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Political Context and Aspects | Cross-Cultural and International Research: Sociology and Disaster | Dynes, Russell R. | |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Disaster Preparedness | Community Emergency Planning : False Assumptions and Inappropriate Analogies | Dynes, Russell R. |
| Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Women and Housing Issues in Two U.S. Disasters: Hurricane Andrew and Red River Valley Flood | Ensorn, Eaine |
| Disaster Preparedness | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | The Impact of Disaster Education on Household Preparedness | Faupel, Charles E, et.al. | |
| Disaster Preparedness | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Contingencies Affecting Emergency Preparedness for Hazardous Wastes | Faupel, Charles E. and Conner Bailey. | |
| The Role of Voluntary and "Third-Sector" Organizations | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Voluntary Labor, Utah, the L.D.S. Church, and the Floods of 1983: A Case Study | Fisher, Albert L. | |
| Role and Responsibility of the Local Emergency Manager | The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Motivating Public Evacuation | Fitzpatrick, Colleen and Dennis S. Miletl |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Political Context and Aspects | The Intersection of Gender and Social Class in Disaster: Balancing Resilience and Vulnerability | Fordham, Maureen | |
| Role and Responsibility of Local Emergency Manager | FEMA Organization and Role in U.S. Emergency Management | Disaster Gypsies: the Role of Informal Relationships in Administering Disaster Assistance | Forrest, Thomos R. | |
| The Role of Media in Emergency Management | Human Response to Disasters: Myths and Reality | Are the News Media Responsible for the Disaster Myths? A Content Analysis of Emergency Response Imagery | Goltz, James D. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Initial Behavioral Response to a Rapid Onset Disaster - A Case Study of Whittier Narrows Earthquake | Goltz, James D., et. al. | |
| Mitigation-State and Local Focus, Tools, Needs | Mitigation - Problem Areas | Pre-Flood / Post-Flood Mitigation Planning: the Manitou Springs, Colorado Case | Gruntfest, Eve | |
| The Internet | Internet and Emergency Management: Prospects for the Future | Gruntfest, Eve and Mark Weber | ||
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Contingency Planning: Building the Infrastructure for Crisis Decision Making | Harrald, John R. | ||
| The Role of Media in Emergency Management | A study of Mass Media Reporting in Emergencies | Hirol, Osamu, et. al. | ||
| Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Disaster Response and Recovery | Mitigation - Problem Areas | The Role of the For-Profit Private Sector in Disaster Mitigation and Response | Horwich, George |
| The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Role and Responsibility of Local Emergency Manager | Family and Disaster | Hultaker, Orjan | |
| Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Private Sector Land Market Decision Agents as Targets of Floodplain Policy | Kaiser, Edward, et. al. | |
| Political Context and Aspects | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Coordinating Intergovernmental Policies on Emergency Management in a Multi-Centered Metropolis | Kory, Delores N. | |
| Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Political Context and Aspects | But She's a Woman and This a Man's Job: Lessons for Participatory Research and Participatory Recovery | Krajaski, Richard L.and Kristina J. Peterson | |
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Federal Players in Hazard and Disaster Field | Historical Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Civil Defence | The Federal Emergency Management System in the United States.: Past and Present | Kreps, Gary A. |
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Disaster Response and Recovery | The Organization of Disaster Response: Core Concepts and Processes | Kreps, Gary A. | |
| The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Disasters are Nonroutine Social Problems | Kreps, Gary A. and Thomas E. Drabek | |
| Disaster Preparedness | Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | The Southern California Earthquake Preparedness Project: Evolution of an "Earthquake Entrepreneur" | Lambridght, W. Henry |
| Federal Players in Hazard and Disaster Field | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Coordinated Emergency Management: The Challenge of the Chronic Technological Disaster | LaPlante, Josephine M. and J. Stephen Kroll-Smith | |
| Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Disaster Preparedness | Are Local Emergency Planning Committees Effective in Developing Community Disaster Preparedness? | Lindell, Michael K. | |
| The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | Household Adoption of Seismic Hazard Adjustments: A Comparison of Residents in Two States | Lindell, Michael K. and Caria S. Parter | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Understanding Evacuation Behavior - An Editorial Introduction | Lindell, Michael K. and Ronald W. Perry | ||
| The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | Gender Difference in Risk and Communication Behavior in Response to an Earthquake Prediction | Major, Ann Marie | |
| Political Context and Aspects | Disaster Response and Recovery | Pendulum Policies and the Need for Relief and Invulnerable Development | McEntire, David A. | |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Identifying Special-Needs Households that Needs Assistance for Emergency Planning | Metz, William C., et. al. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Human Response to Disasters | Mikami, Shunji and Ken'ichi Kazama | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | Societal Response to Revised Earthquake Probabilities in San Francisco Bay Area | Mileti, Dennis S. and JoAnne DeRouen Darlington |
| Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | The Three Mile Island Incident: A Study of Behavioral Indicators of Human Stress | Mileti, Dennis S., et. al | |
| Political Context and Aspects | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | What's Gender "Got to Do With It"! | Morrow, Betty Hearn and Brenda D. Phillips | |
| What are Hazards and Disasters? | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice: The Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center | Myers, Marry Fran | |
| What are Hazards and Disasters? | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Integrating Disaster Research and Practice: An Overview of Issues | Neal, David M. | |
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Political Context and Aspects | Reconsidering the Phases of Disasters | Neal, David M. | |
| Political Context and Aspects | FEMA Organization and Role in U.S. Emergency Management | Developing Degree Programs in Disaster Management: Some Reflections and Observations | Neal, David M. | |
| The Role of Media in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | TV Network News Coverage of Three Mile Island: Reporting Disasters as Technological Fables | Nimmo, Dan | |
| Mitigation - Federal Focus | Mitigation-State and Local Focus, Tools, Needs | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | Night and Day: Mitigation Policymaking in Oakland, California, Before and After the Loma Prieta Earthquake | Olson, Richard Stuart, et. al |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | The Role of Citizens and Citizen Groups in Emergency Management | Pre-Disaster Planning: The Response of Residential Real Estate Developers to Special Studies Zone | Palm, Risa |
| Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Tornadoes Over Texas: A Study of Waco and San Angelo in Disaster and its Impact upon the Study of Disaster | Perry, Joseph B. Jr. | ||
| Political Context and Aspects | Disaster Response and Recovery | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | The Effect of Ethnicity on Evacuation Decision-making | Perry, Ronald W. and Michael K. Lindell |
| Mitigation- Federal Focus | Mitigation - Problem Areas | Mitigation-State and Local Focus, Tools, Needs | Natural Hazard Mitigation: Professionlization of the Policy Making Process | Petak, William J. |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Political Context and Aspects | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Cultural Diversity in Disasters: Sheltering, Housing, and Long Term Recovery | Phillips, Brenda D. |
| The Role of Media in Emergency Management | The Role of Voluntary and "Third-Sector" Organizations | The Media in Disaster Threat Situations: Some Possible Relationship between Mass Media Reporting and Voluntarism | Phillips, Brenda D. | |
| What are Hazards and Disasters? | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | What Should We Study? Questions and Suggestions for Researchers about the Concepts of Disasters | Quarantelli, E. L. | |
| Historical Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Civil Defense | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Disaster Studies: An Analysis of the Social Historical Factors Affecting Development of Research in the Area | Quarantelli, E. L. | |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Mitigation - Problem Areas | Converting Disaster Scholarship into Effective Disaster Planning and Managing: Possibilities and Limitations | Quarantelli, E. L. | |
| Political Context and Aspects | FEMA Organization and Role in U.S. Emergency Management | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Federal Disaster Relief and Local Government Financial Condition | Roenigk, Dale J. |
| Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | Victimization by Natural Hazards in the United States, 1970-1980: Survey Estimates | Rossi, Peter H., et. al. | ||
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | The Community Recovery Process in the United States after a Major Natural Disaster | Rubin, Claire B. | |
| Political Context and Aspects | Disaster Response and Recovery | Hazard and Disasters Basics - Geological | National Origin and Earthquake Response: Lessons from the Whittier Narrow Earthquake of 1987 | Rubin, Claire B. and Risa Palm |
| Historical Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Civil Defense | Disaster's Little Known Pioneer: Canada's Samuel Henry Prince | Scanlon, T. Joseph | ||
| Political Context and Aspects | Emergencies and Rationality: The Case of Three Mile Island | Shelton, R. H. | ||
| Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | Preventing Industrial Crisis: The Challenges of Bhopal | Shrivastava, Paul | |
| Role of Business and Industry in Emergency Management | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Technological and Other | A Cultural Analysis of Conflicts in Industrial Disasters | Shrivastava, Paul | |
| What are Hazards and Disasters? | Ignorance and Disasters | Smithson, Michael | ||
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Political Context and Aspects | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | When Shall We Leave? Factors Affecting the Timing of Evacuation Departures | Sorensen, John H. |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Disaster Preparedness | Decision-Making Uncertainties in Emergency Warning System Organizations | Sorensen, John H. and Dennis S. Mileti | |
| Political Context and Aspects | Federal Players in Hazard and Disaster Field | Inter and Intraorganizational Cohesion in Emergencies | Sorensen, John H., et. al. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Political Context and Aspects | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Evacuation Behavior at Three Mile Island | Stallings, Robert |
| What are Hazards and Disasters? | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Disasters as Social Problem?: A Dissenting View | Stallings, Robert A. | |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Political Context and Aspects | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Ending Evacuation | Stallings, Robert A. |
| Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Disaster Response and Recovery | Hazard and Disaster Basic - Hydrological | Contrasting Local Government Responses to a Tornado Disaster in Two Communities | Stallings, Robert and Charles B. Schepart |
| Disaster Planning - Pre-Planning Activities | Political Context and Aspects | Human and Societal Response to Hazards | Redundancy in Social Systems: Implications for Warning and Evacuation Planning | Streeter, Calvin L. |
| The Internet | Organizational Reform and Technological Innovations in Emergency Management | Sutphen, Sandra and William L. Waugh, Jr. | ||
| Federal Interagency Planning and Response to Disaster | Federal Players in Hazard and Disaster Field | Fundamentals of U.S. Emergency Management | The Impact of Intergovernmental Distance on Disaster Communications | Toulmin, Llewllyn, et. al. |
| Disaster Response and Recovery | Political Context and Aspects | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Issues in Nursing Home Evacuations | Vogi, Barbara Muller |
| Role and Responsibility of Local Emergency Manager | Local Government Organizations and Role in Emergency Management | Political Context and Aspects | Professionalization and Gender in Local Emergency Management | Wilson, Jennifer |
