Evaluations of disaster education programs for children: A methodological review

VA Johnson, KR Ronan, DM Johnston… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this methodological literature review was to investigate how scholars and
practitioners currently measure and judge the effectiveness of disaster education programs …

Expanding protection motivation theory: investigating an application to animal owners and emergency responders in bushfire emergencies

R Westcott, K Ronan, H Bambrick, M Taylor - BMC psychology, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) was developed by Rogers in 1975,
to describe how individuals are motivated to react in a self-protective way towards a …

The geographies of community disaster resilience

SL Cutter, KD Ash, CT Emrich - Global environmental change, 2014 - Elsevier
There is increasing policy and research interest in disaster resilience, yet the extant
literature is still mired in definitional debates, epistemological orientations of researchers …

A validation of metrics for community resilience to natural hazards and disasters using the recovery from Hurricane Katrina as a case study

CG Burton - Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
How communities respond to and recover from damaging hazard events could be
contextualized in terms of their disaster resilience. Although numerous efforts have sought to …

Disaster resilience indicators for benchmarking baseline conditions

SL Cutter, CG Burton, CT Emrich - Journal of homeland security and …, 2010 - degruyter.com
There is considerable federal interest in disaster resilience as a mechanism for mitigating
the impacts to local communities, yet the identification of metrics and standards for …

[HTML][HTML] Contrasting the framing of urban climate resilience

A Wardekker - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Cities worldwide face climate change and other complex challenges and strive to become
more resilient to the shocks and stresses that these bring. The notion of urban (climate) …

[LIBRO][B] Social vulnerability to disasters

DSK Thomas, BD Phillips, A Fothergill, L Blinn-Pike - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
In recent years, the world has watched in horror as tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes
have wrought havoc across countries and continents. While these events have different …

Leadership in times of crisis: Dispositional, relational and contextual factors influencing school principals' actions

C Mutch - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015 - Elsevier
In disaster situations, children and young people look for guidance from supportive adults. If
a major crisis happens at school, they look to their principals and teachers. The expectation …

A comparative analysis of several vulnerability concepts

G Hufschmidt - Natural hazards, 2011 - Springer
A comparative analysis of six vulnerability models aims to identify differences and
similarities between several approaches towards understanding vulnerability. The analysis …

A model of household preparedness for earthquakes: how individuals make meaning of earthquake information and how this influences preparedness

JS Becker, D Paton, DM Johnston, KR Ronan - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
One way to reduce the risk from earthquakes is for individuals to undertake preparations for
earthquakes at home. Common preparation measures include gathering together survival …