Methodology of studying disasters.
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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: JAN 1976Description: 11p., 40 refs, 1 figReport number: DRC-REPRINT-31; Institutional/Corporate BodySubject: The methodological problems confronted by persons studying disaster responses are for the most part similar to problems confronted by those analyzing other social phenomena. There is neither a special set of strategies, which might be referred to as disaster methodology, nor a separate set of techniques which might be labelled disaster research methods. In this report three areas are explored: types of clarifications which appear critical, selected laboratory field techniques, and some suggestions for the design of future disaster research
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 302.33 DRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005259660 |
Reprinted from American Behavioral Scientist; 1970; Vol 13, No 3; pp331-343
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The methodological problems confronted by persons studying disaster responses are for the most part similar to problems confronted by those analyzing other social phenomena. There is neither a special set of strategies, which might be referred to as disaster methodology, nor a separate set of techniques which might be labelled disaster research methods. In this report three areas are explored: types of clarifications which appear critical, selected laboratory field techniques, and some suggestions for the design of future disaster research
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