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Community Disaster Vulnerability, 2013
Theory, Research, and Practice
Authors: Zakour Michael J., Gillespie David F.
Language: EnglishSubjects for Community Disaster Vulnerability:
Keywords
Community Practice; Community Resilience; Community Vulnerability; Human Service; Linear Statistics; Rehabilitation after Natural Disasters; Resilience; Resource Dependence Theory; Social Work Education; Social Work Research; Statistics in Vulnerability Research; Stress and Coping; Structural Equation Modeling; Trauma and Resilience; Vulnerability Research; Vulnerability Theory
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Add to cart the book of Zakour Michael J., Gillespie David F.Publication date: 12-2014
180 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Paperback
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In Print (Delivery period: 15 days).
Add to cart the book of Zakour Michael J., Gillespie David F.Publication date: 11-2012
180 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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David F. Gillespie. Dr. Gillespie earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Washington in Seattle. He is currently Professor of Sociology in Social Work at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis. He has undertaken studies for a number of government, non-profit and private organizations, including the National Science Foundation, the Health, Education and Welfare Department, the American Red Cross, and Union Electric Company. His research has been primarily focused on community dynamics and networks of interorganizational relations for disaster preparedness. He has published
The first volume to combine vulnerability research with social work practice
Integrates vulnerability and resiliency theories within a stress and coping framework
Presents material covering a wide spectrum from the individual to the societal levels
Offers research design methods
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