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Robert AStallings

 
9781401079703: Methods of Disaster Research
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ISBN 10: 1401079709 ISBN 13: 9781401079703
Editorial: Xlibris US, 2003

Sinopsis

The methods of disaster research are indistinguishable from those used throughout the social sciences. Yet these methods must be applied under unique circumstances. Researchers new to this field need to understand how the disaster context affects the application of the methods of research. This volume, written by some of the world’s leading specialists in disaster research, provides for the first time a primer on disaster research methods. Among the topics covered are qualitative field studies and survey research; underutilized approaches such as cross-national studies, simulations, and historical methods; and newer tools utilizing geographic information systems, the Internet, and economic modeling.

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Robert A. Stallings (Ph.D., Sociology, The Ohio State University, 1971) is Professor of Public Policy and Sociology at the University of Southern California. From 1967 to 1971 he was a research assistant at the Disaster Research Center. He served as edi

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Editorial
Xlibris US
Año de publicación
2003
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1401079709
ISBN 13 
9781401079703
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
528
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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