Articles 1990-2000
For copies of articles, please contact the Interlibrary Loan Office at your local library.
215. "Is the Incident Command System a Plan For All Seasons and Emergency Situations?" by Dennis E. Wenger, E. L. Quarantelli and Russell R. Dynes, in Hazard Monthly 10 (March 1990): 8-9, 12.
216. "Disaster Prevention and Mitigation in Lada: Problems and Options in Planning and Implementing in a Composite Country," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Colloquium on the Environment and Natural Disaster Management Draft Papers (Washington, DC: Environmental Department, World Bank, 1990): Tab 8: 1-29. 
217. "Thirty Years of Catastrophe Research," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Patrick Lagadec, States of Emergency. Technological Failures and Social Destabilization (London, England: Butterworth Heinemann, 1990): 222-231.
218. "Worse to Come - But Grounds for Hope," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Management 3 (1990): 2.
218a. "A Methodology for Estimating the Risk of Post-Earthquake Hazardous Materials Releases," by Kathleen J. Tierney and Ronald Eguchi, in Hazardous Materials Problems in Earthquakes: Background Materials (Oakland, CA: Association of Bay Area Governments, 1990): 83-93.
218b. "Needed Research on Social and Organizational Factors Affecting Medical Outcomes Following Earthquakes," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Proceedings of Conference XIX: A Meeting of the U.S. Ad Hoc Working Group on "Earthquake Related Casualties" (Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey, 1990): 110-117.
219. "The Mass Media in Disasters in the United States," by E. L. Quarantelli, in the Proceedings of the IDNDR International Conference 1990 Japan (Tokyo: Japanese Government Headquarters for the IDNDR, 1991): 348-353.
220. "A Cross-Societal Comparison of Disaster News: Reporting in Japan and the United States," by E. L. Quarantelli and Dennis Wenger, in Risky Business: Communicating Issues of Science, Risk, and Public Policy ed. by Lee Wilkins and Philip Patterson (New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1991): 97-111.
221. "Disaster Planning for Transportation Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Journal of Hazardous Materials, 27 (1991): 49-60. 
222. "Disaster Response: Generic or Agent-Specific?" by E. L. Quarantelli, in Managing Natural Disasters and the Environment ed. by Alcira Kreimer and Mohan Munasinghe (Washington, DC: The World Bank, 1991): 97-105. 
223. "Criteria for Evaluating Disaster Planning in an Urban Setting," by E. L. Quarantelli, in La Citta e L'emergenza: Organizzazione della Protezione Civile e Pianificazione della Sicurezza nelle Aree Metropolitane, ed. by Francesco M. Battisi (Milan, Italy: Franco Angeli, 1991): 39-63.
224. "Meetings of the Research Committee on Disasters: 12th World Congress of Sociology, Madrid, 9-13 July 1990," by Russell R. Dynes, in Disasters 15 (1991): 73-76.
225. "The Importance of the Social Sciences to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction," by Frederick L. Bates, Russell R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli, in Disasters 15 (1991): 288-289.
226. "Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disasters 15 (1991): 274-277.
227. "Lessons From Research: Findings on Mass Communication System Behavior in the Pre, Trans, and Postimpact Periods," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Seminar Report on Crises and the Media (Easingwold, England: The Emergency Planning College, 1991): 1-60.
228. "Planificacion de Emergencias Comunitrias: Supsiciones Falsas Y Analogias Inadecuadas," by Russell R. Dynes, in Proteccion Civil 12 (1991, Sept/Oct): 35-40. (In Spanish.)
229. "Radiation Disasters: Similarities to and Differences from Other Disasters," by E. L. Quarantelli, in The Medical Basis for Radiation-Accident Preparedness III. The Psychological Perspective, ed. by Robert Ricks, Mary Ellen Berger and Frederick O'Hara (NY: Elsevier, 1991): 15-24.
230. "Implicaciones de Planificacion y Gestion para el Envio de Servicios Medicos de Emergencia (EMS)," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Proteccion Civil 13 (1991, Nov/Dec): 38-51. (In Spanish) (Translation of Preliminary Paper #138.)
230a. "Developing Multivariate Models for Earthquake Casualty Estimation," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in the Workshop on Modeling Earthquake Causalities for Planning and Response (Sacramento, CA: VSP Associates and California Emergency medical Services Authority, 1991): 65-80.
231. "Disaster Research," by E. L. Quarantelli, in the Encyclopedia of Sociology, ed. by Edgar Borgatta and Marie Borgatta (NY: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992): 492-498. (FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY, NOT FOR SALE.)
232. "Social Science Research on Earthquake Hazard Mitigation: Relevance for Policy and Practice," by Russell R. Dynes, in the International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Buffalo, NY: NCEER, 1992): 67-86. Also published in the Proceedings of The International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Washington, DC: National Institute of Standards, 1992): 76-94.
233. "Earthquake Hazard Reduction Policy in the United States: A Problem for Local Governments," by Joanne M. Nigg, in the International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Buffalo, NY: NCEER, 1992): 211-224. Also published in the Proceedings of The International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Washington, DC: National Institute of Standards, 1992): 266-277.
234. "Emergency Medical Care Aspects of the Loma Prieta Earthquake," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in the International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Buffalo, NY: NCEER, 1992): 225-250. Also published in the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Building Technology and Earthquake Hazard Mitigation (Washington, DC: National Institute of Standards, 1992): 301-325.
235. "A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Mass Communication in Disasters," by S. Mikami, O. Hiroi, E.L. Quarantelli and Dennis Wenger, in Bulletin of Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University 29 (1992): 59-202. (In Japanese with selected English excerpts.)
236. "Urban Vulnerability and Technological Hazards in Developing Societies," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Environmental Management and Urban Vulnerability, ed. by A. Kreimer and M. Munasinghe (Washington, DC: World Bank, 1992); 187-236.
237. "Importancia de las Ciencias Sociales ante las Catastrophes Naturales," by F.F. Bates, R.R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli, in Proteccion Civil 15 (1992): 46. (In Spanish).
238. "The Socio-Cultural and Behavioural Context of Disasters and Small Dwellings," by Russell R. Dynes, in Disasters and the Small Dwelling, ed. by Yasemin Aysan and Ian Davis (London, England: James and James, 1992): 67-71.
239. "The Environmental Disasters of the Future Will Be More and Worse But the Prospect is Not Hopeless," by E. L. Quarantelli, in the 4th DPLU Conference Proceedings V-1 (Bradford, England: University of Bradford, 1992): 1-17. 
240. "Editorial: Social Aspects of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill," by Kathleen Tierney and E. L. Quarantelli, Industrial Crisis Quarterly 6 (1992): 167-173.
241. "The Case for A Generic Rather Than Agent Specific Agent Approach to Disasters," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Management 2 (1992): 191-196. 
242. "Disaster Reduction: The Importance of Adequate Assumptions About Social Organization," by Russell R. Dynes, in Proceedings of the Seminar "Training for Disaster Reduction II, Cairo, Egypt, 2-5 September, 1991 (Delft, The Netherlands: Disaster and Emergency Reference Center, Delft University of Technology, 1992): 14-25. 
243. "Can and Should Social Science Disaster Research Knowledge and Findings from Developed Societies Be Applied in Developing Societies," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural Development 2 (1992): 1-14. 
244. "FEMA: Disaster Relief or Plain Disaster?M" by Russell R. Dynes, in The World and I 7 (December, 1992): 110-115.
245. "Organizational Features of U.S. Lifeline Systems and Their Relevance for Disaster Management," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in the Proceedings of the 4th U.S. Japan Workshop on Earthquake Disaster Prevention for Lifeline Systems (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1992): 423-436. 
246. "A Methodology for Assessing the Risk of Hazardous Materials Release Following Earthquakes--A Demonstration Study for the Los Angeles Area," by Hope Seligson, Ronald Eguchi and Kathleen J. Tierney, in the Proceedings of the 4th U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Disaster Prevention for Lifeline Systems (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1992): 437-450. 
247. "Some Aspects of Disaster Planning in Developing Countries," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Management and Regional Development Planning With People's Participation, Volume 2 (Nagoya, Japan: United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1992):113-140. 248. "Social Psychological Aspects of Evacuating or Sheltering Health Care Facilities in the Event of a Nuclear Power Plant Accident," by E. L. Quarantelli, in the Proceedings of The World Conference on Technological Disasters 5-7 May 1991 (Rome, Italy: Department of Civil Protection, 1992).
249. "What Are the Likely Categories of Loss and Damage?" by Kathleen J. Tierney, in The Economic Consequences of a Catastrophic Earthquake: Proceedings of A Forum (Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1992): 77-82.
250. "The Environmental Disasters of the Future Will Be More and Worse But the Prospect Is Not Hopeless," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal 2 (1993): 11-25.
251. "Converting Disaster Scholarship Into Effective Disaster Planning and Managing: Possibilities and Limitations," by E. L. Quarantelli, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 11 (1993): 15-39. 
252. "Disaster Research--An Overview with Emphasis on the Case of Nuclear Accidents," by Russell R. Dynes, in Nuclear Accidents and Crisis Management, ed. by Bror Stefenson, Per Axel Landahl and Tom Ritchey (Stockholm, Sweden: Kungliga Krigsvetenskapskademien, 1993): 59-65.
253. "Disaster Reduction: The Importance of Adequate Assumptions About Social Organization," by Russell R. Dynes, in Sociological Spectrum 13 (1993): 175-192. 
254. "Community Crises: An Exploratory Comparison of the Characteristics and Consequences of Disasters and Riots," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 1 (1993): 67-78.  .
255. "The Importance of Thinking of Disasters as Social Phenomena," by E. L. Quarantelli, in International Civil Defence Journal 6 (1993): 24-25.
256. "Social Response to Global Climate Change: Prospects for Natural Hazard Reduction," by Joanne M. Nigg, in AIP Conference Proceedings of the World at Risk: Natural Hazards and Climate Change, ed. by Rafael Bras (New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, 1993): 289-294. 
257. "Organizational Response to the Mexico City Earthquake of 1985: Characteristics and Implications," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Natural Hazards 8 (1993): 19-38. 
258. "The Different Worlds of Science and Mass Communication: Implications for Information Flow From the Former to the Latter," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Prediction and Perception of Natural Hazards, ed. by J. Nemec, Joanne M. Nigg and F. Siccardi (Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993): 175-182. (A longer version is given in Preliminary Paper #151). 
259. "Research and Its Application: Bridging a Critical Gap," by Russell R. Dynes, in Bridges: A Special Edition of the NCCEM Bulletin (1993): 14-15.
260. "Guidelines for Emergency Management in Fixed Site Installations," by Russell R. Dynes, in Disaster Prevention and Management 2 (1993): 6-16.
261. Risk Communication and Warning systems, by Joanne M. Nigg, in Proceedings Preprint International Conference on Natural Risk and Civil Protection, (Commission of European Communities, 1993): 209-236.
262. "Technological and Natural Disasters and Ecological Problems: Similarities and Differences in Planning For and Managing Them," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Memoria del Coloquio Internacional: El Reto de Desastres Technologicos y Ecologicos (Mexico City, Mexico: Academia Mexicana de Ingenieria, 1993): 87-112. (Without references; for them see DRC Preliminary Paper #192)
263. "Disastri (Disasters)," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Enciclopedia Delle Scienze Sociali (Rome, Italy: Instituto Della Enciclopedia Italiana, 1993): 140-150. (in Italian)
263a. "Earthquakes in the Central and Eastern United States: Social, Economic, and Policy Aspects," by Kathleen J. Tierney and Joanne M. Nigg, in Socioeconomic Impacts: 1993 National Earthquake Conference, Earthquake Reduction in the Central and Eastern United States: A Time for Examination and Action. (Memphis, TN: Central United States Earthquake Consortium, 1993): 3-17. 
264. "Disaster Studies: The Consequences of the Historical Use of a Sociological Approach in the Development of Research," by E. L. Quarantelli, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 12 (1994): 25-49. 
265. "The Structure of Disaster Research: Its Policy and Disciplinary Implications," by; Russell R. Dynes and Thomas E. Drabek, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 12 (1994): 5-23. 
266. "Human and Group Behavior in the Emergency Period of Disasters: Now and in the Future," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Crises in a Complex Society: Easingwold Papers No. 7 (Easingwold, York, England: Home Office Emergency Planning College, 1994): 4-19.
267. "Societal Impacts," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in The Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: General Reconnaissance Report, ed. by J. D. Goltz (Buffalo, NY: National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1994); 7:1-7:10.
268. "Emergency Preparedness and Response," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Practical Lessons From the Loma Prieta Earthquake (Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1994): 105- 128.
269. "The Future Will Not Be Like the Past. Litigious Social Climate. Implications for Mitigation of the Technological Revolution in Mass Communication Systems. Cooperation and Coordination between the Public and Private Sector," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Facing the Challenge, The US National Report (Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1994): 18-19, 33-37.
270. "Making Sense of Collective Preoccupations: Lessons From Research on the Iben Browning Earthquake Prediction," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Self, Collective Behavior and Society: Essays Honoring the Contributions of Ralph H. Turner, ed. by Gerald Platt and Chad Gordon (Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1994): 75-95.
271. "Property Damage and Violence: A Collective Behavior Analysis," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in The Los Angeles Riots: Lessons For the Urban Future, ed by Mark Baldassare (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994): 149-173.
272. "Natural Disasters," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Encyclopedia of the Environment, ed. by Ruth Eblen and William Eblen (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1994): 466-468. (FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY, NOT FOR SALE)
273. "The Place of the Explosion in the History of Disaster Research: The Work of Samuel H. Prince," by Russell R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli, in Ground Zero: A Reassessment of the 1917 Explosion in Halifax Harbour, ed. by Alan Ruffman and Colin Howell (Halifax, Canada: Nimbus Publishing Limited, 1994): 55-68, 431-432.
274. "Foreward: The Emergence and Importance of Social Organization: The Contributions of E. L. Quarantelli," by Russell R. Dynes, Kathleen J. Tierney and Charles Fritz, in Disasters, Collective Behavior and Social Organization, ed. by Russell R. Dynes and Kathleen J. Tierney (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1994): 1-17.
275. "Community Emergency Planning: False Assumptions and Inappropriate Analogies," by Russell R. Dynes, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 12 (1994): 141-158. 
276. "Conclusiones de San Jose," [Seminar Research on Socioeconomic Aspects of Disasters in Central America] by Russell R. Dynes, in Desastres & Sociedad 2 (1994): 135-143. (in Spanish)
277. "Aspectos Socioeconomicos De La Mitigacion Del Peligro," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Al Norte Del Rio Grande Ciencias Sociales, Desastres: Una Perspectiva Norteamericana, ed. by Allan Lavell (Colombia: LA RED, 1994): 93-112. (in Spanish) (English version available as Preliminary Paper #190)
278. "Conceptualizacion Del Desastre En Formas Productivas Para La Investigacion En Ciencias Sociales," by Russell R. Dynes, in Al Norte Del Rio Grande Ciencias Sociales, Desastres: Una Perspectiva Norteamerican, ed. by Allan Lavell (Colombia: LA RED, 1994): 127-154. (In Spanish)
279. "Social Impacts and Emergency Response," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Northridge Earthquake, January 17, 1994. Preliminary Reconnaissance Report (Oakland, CA: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1994): 87-93.
280. "Influence of Symbolic Interaction on Disaster Research," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Self, Collective Behavior and Society: Essays Honoring the Contributions of Ralph H. Turner, ed. by Gerald Platt and Chad Gordon (Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1994): 33-50.
281. "Disasters and Catastrophes: Their Conditions In and Consequences for Social Development," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Proceedings of the International Seminar on Society and Disaster Prevention (Mexico City, Mexico: Academia Mexicana De Ingenieria, 1994): 87-112 
282. "Business Disruption Due to Earthquake-Induced Lifeline Interruption," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Proceedings for Sino-US Symposium on Post-Earthquake Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, ed. by Wang Yayong and Franklin Cheng (China: Ministry of Construction, People's Republic of China, 1995): 46-58. 
283. "Patterns of Sheltering and Housing in U.S. Disasters," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Prevention and Management 4 (1995): 43-53. 
284. "Disaster Recovery as a Social Process," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Wellington After the Quake: The Challenge of Rebuilding (Wellington, New Zealand: The Earthquake Commission, 1995): 81-92. 
285. "Risk Communication and Warning Systems," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Natural Risk and Civil Protection, ed. by Tom Horlick-Jones, Aniello Amendola and Riccardo Casale (London: E & FN Spon, 1995): 369-382.
286. "Social Science Approaches in Disaster Research: Selected Research Issues and Findings on Mitigating Natural Hazards in the Urban Environment," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Urban Disaster Mitigation: The Role of Engineering and Technology, ed. by F. Y. Cheng and M. S. Sheu (Oxford, England: Elsevier, 1995): 303-310. 
287. "Societal Impacts and Emergency Response: The Hyogo-ken Nambu Earthquake," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Special Supplement to the January NCEER Bulletin (1995): 7-8.
288. "Societal Research Under NEHRP: Past Accomplishments and Future Directions," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Directions for Research in the Next Decade: National Science Foundation Program in Earthquake Engineering and Earthquake-Related Earth Science. Proceedings of A Workshop (Washington, DC: National Science Foundation, 1995): 12-15.
289. "Editor's Introduction: What is a Disaster? and Epilogue," by E. L. Quarantelli, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 13 (1995): 221-229, 361-364.
290. "The Impact of the 1993 Midwest Floods: Business Vulnerability and Disruption in Des Moines," by Kathleen J. Tierney, Joanne M. Nigg and James M. Dahlhamer. NOT FOR SALE - See Article No. 303.
291. "Business Vulnerability to Disaster-Related Lifeline Disruption," by Kathleen J. Tierney and Joanne M. Nigg, in Proceedings of the Fourth U.S. Conference on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering (New York: Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, 1995): 72-79. 
292. "Societal Impacts and Emergency Response," by Kathleen J. Tierney (chapter coordinator), in Northridge Earthquake, January 17, 1994: Reconnaissance Report, Vol. 1, Earthquake Spectra, Supplement C to Vol. II (Oakland, CA: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1995): 373-418.
293. "Working Sociologists as Globetrotters: Utilizing Disaster Research and Policy Networks," by Russell R. Dynes, in Journal of Applied Sociology 12, 1995.
294. "Disastrous Assumptions About Community Disasters," by Russell R. Dynes, in Proceedings of the International Management and Engineering Conference, ed. by James D. Sullivan, Jean Luc Wybo, and Laurent Buisson (Dallas, TX: TIEMES, The International Emergency Management and Engineering Society, 1995): 25-28. 
295. "Preparedness Planning: The Adequacy of Assumptions About Social Organization," by Russell R. Dynes, in Journal of Japan Society of Information and Knowledge 5 (1995): 23-38. 
296. "Social Aspects of the Northridge Earthquake," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in The Northridge, California, Earthquake of 17 January 1994, ed. by Mary C. Woods and Ray W. Seiple (California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology Special Publication, 1996) 116: 255-262.
297. "Emergent Behaviors and Groups in the Crisis Time of Disasters," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Individuality and Social Control: Essays in Honor of Tamotsu Shibutani, ed. by Kian M. Kwan (Greenwich, CT:JAI Press, 1996): 47-68.
298. "The Future is Not The Past Repeated: Projecting Disasters in the 21st Century From Present Trends," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 4 (1996): 228-240.
299. "Introduction: Special Issue on Conference of Local Authorities Confronting Disasters and Emergencies," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 4 (1996): 185-188.
300. "Local Mass Media Operations in Disasters in the USA," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Prevention and Management, 5 (1996): 5-10. 
301. "Just as a Disaster is Not Simply a Big Accident, So A Catastrophe is Not Just A Bigger Disaster," by E. L. Quarantelli, in The Journal of the American Society of Professional Emergency Planners, (1996): 68-71.
302. "Anticipated Business Disruption Effects Due to Earthquake-Induced Lifeline Interruptions," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Post-Earthquake Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, ed. by F. Y. Cheng and Y. Y. Wang (Pergamon 1996): 47-57. 
303. "The Impact of the 1993 Midwest Floods: Business Vulnerability and Disruption in Des Moines," by Kathleen J. Tierney, Joanne M. Nigg and James M. Dahlhamer, in Disaster Management in the U.S. and Canada, ed. by Richard T. Sylves and William L. Waugh, Jr. (IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, LTD, 1996): 214-233.
304. "Basic Themes Derived From Survey Findings on Human Behavior in the Mexico City Earthquake," by E. L. Quarantelli, in International Sociology 11 (1996): 481-499. 
305. "A Methodology for Estimating the Risk of Post-Earthquake Hazardous Materials Release: Pilot Application to the County of Los Angeles," by H. A. Seligson, Ronald T. Eguchi and Kathleen J. Tierney, in NCEER BULLETIN 10 (1996): 6-8.
306. "Comparing and Generalizing From Crisis Experiences: Pitfalls and Possibilities," by Russell R. Dynes, in Crisis Management at the National Level, ed. by Ingrid Johansson and Per Skoglund (Stockholm, Sweden: OCB, Information Secretariat, 1966): 226-237.
307. "The Similarity of Future Disasters in Italy and the United States: The Effects of Current Social Change Trends," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Origins and Transitions: Towards a Plural Citizenship, ed. by Mario Aldo Toscano (Los Angeles, CA: Ipermedium, 1966): 77-101.
308. "The Challenge of Mitigation for Local Government," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference, (Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Local Authorities Confronting Disasters and Emergencies). (1996) 
309. "DRC: Social Science and Disaster Mitigation," Kathleen J. Tierney,  INCEDE NEWSLETTER, 5 (1996): 1-3.
310. "On the Social Process of Adopting Technology,"  Joanne Nigg,  Elements of Change,  edited by Susan Joy Hassol and John Katzenberger (Aspen Global Change Institute,  1996): 24.
311. "Problematical Aspects of the Information/Communication Revolution for Disaster Planning and Research: Ten Non-Technical Issues and Questions,"  E. L. Quarantelli,  Disaster Prevention and Management, 6 (1997): 94-106. 
312. "Ten Criteria For Evaluating the Management of Community Disasters,"  E. L. Quarantelli,  Disasters, 21 (1997): 39-56. 
313. "The Disaster Research Center Field Studies of Organized Behavior in the Crisis Time Period of Disasters,"  E. L. Quarantelli,  International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, 15 (1997) 47-69. 
314. "Impacts of Recent Disasters on Business: The 1993 Midwest Floods and the 1994 Northridge Earthquake," Kathleen J. Tierney, Economic Consequences of Earthquakes: Preparing for the Unexpected, ed. by Barclay G. Jones (National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, 1997: 189-222.
315. "Earthquake Response: Intergovernmental Structure and Policy Innovation," by Joanne M. Nigg and Richard K. Eisner, in Proceedings of the 5th United States/Japan Workshop on  Urban Earthquake Hazard Reduction, (Pasadena, California, 1997): 3-12.
316. "Business Impacts of the Northridge Earthquake,"  Kathleen J. Tierney, Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 5 (1997) 87-97. 
317. "Research Needs for Improving Earthquake Hazard Reduction," Joanne M. Nigg, US Congress. House. Subcommittee on Basic Research, Committee on Science. Hearing on the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. 1 (1997) 123-139.
318. "Determinants of Business Disaster Preparedness,"  James M. Dahlhamer and Melvin J. D'Souza,  International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters. 15 (1997) 265-281. 
319. "Non-Medical Difficulties During Emergency Medical Services Delivery at the Time of Disasters,"  E. L. Quarantelli, BC Medical Journal. 39 (1997) 593-595. 
320. "Business Impacts and Recovery Following The Northridge Earthquake," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Proceedings of the 5th United States/Japan Workshop on  Urban Earthquake Hazard Reduction, (Pasadena, California, 1997): 431-434.
321. Earthquake Vulnerability and Emergency Preparedness Among Businesses," by Kathleen J. Tierney and James M. Dahlhamer,  Engineering and Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes: An Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Disruptions in the New Madrid Area, ed. By M. Shinozuka, A. Rose, and R. T. Eguchi (NY: MCEER, 1998): 53-72.
322. "Rebounding From Disruptive Events: Business Recovery Following The Northridge Earthquake,"  James M. Dahlhamer and Kathleen J. Tierney, in Sociological Spectrum, 18 (1998): 121-141.
323. "Introduction: The Basic Question, Its Importance, and How It Is Addressed in This Volume," by E. L. Quarantelli, in What Is a Disaster?  Perspectives on the Question(New York: Routledge, 1998): 1-8.
324. "Coming To Terms With Community Disaster," and "On The Concept Of Disaster: A Response, A Slight Recovery And Less Reconstruction"  by Russell R. Dynes, in What is A Disaster?  Perspectives on the Question, ed. by E. L. Quarantelli (New York: Routledge, 1998): 109-126 and 219-221.
325. "Epilogue: Where We Have Been and Where We Might Go," by E. L. Quarantelli, in What Is a Disaster?  Perspectives on the Question (New York: Routledge, 1998): 234-273.
326. "Possibilities And Problems In Developing A Global Disaster Information Network (GDIN)," by E. L. Quarantelli, in The Proceedings of The World Urban-Earthquake Conference In Fukui (Fukui City, 1998): 425-439.
327.  "Foreword," by E. L. Quarantelli, in Disaster Policy and Emergency Management in Russia, by Boris Porfiriev, (Commack, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 1998): xi-xii. 
328. "Research Overview: Emergency Response," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Proceedings of The NEHRP Conference and Workshop on Research on the Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994, Volume IV, (Richmond, California:  California Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering, 1998): 9-15.
329. "Developing Urban Reconstruction Strategies From Northridge and Kobe Earthquake Studies," by George C. Lee, Thomas O'Rourke, Masanobu Shinozuka and Kathleen J. Tierney, in Proceedings of The NEHRP Conference and Workshop on Research on the Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994, Volume IV, (Richmond, California:  California Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering, 1998): 112-118.
330. "Business Disruption, Preparedness and Recovery: Lessons From The Northridge Earthquake," by Kathleen J. Tierney and James M. Dahlhamer, in Proceedings of The NEHRP Conference and Workshop on Research on the Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994, Volume IV, (Richmond, California:  California Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering, 1998): 171-178. 
331.  "Emergency Response Following the 1994 Northridge Earthquake: Intergovernmental Coordination Issues," by Joanne M. Nigg, in Proceedings of The NEHRP Conference and Workshop on Research on the Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994,Volume IV, (Richmond, California:  California Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering, 1998): 245-251. 
332. "How Will Social Science Help Us Deal With Earthquakes?," by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, (Oakland, CA: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1998). 
333. “Keynote Address: Dealing With Disaster In The 21st Century,” by Russell Dynes, in Alert-  Institute of Civil Defence and Disaster Studies Journal, 3 (1998): 10-13.
334. “Implications for Programmes and Policies From Future Disaster Trends,” by E. L. Quarantelli, in Risk Management: An International Journal, 1 (1999): 9-19.
335. “Predicting Evacuation in Two Major Disasters: Risk Perception, Social Influence, and Access to Resources,” Jasmin K. Riad, Fran H. Norris and R. Barry Ruback, in Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 29 (1999): 918-934.
336. “Toward a Critical Sociology of Risk,” by Kathleen J. Tierney, in Sociological Forum, 14 (1999): 215-242.
337. “Improving Earthquake Loss Estimation: Review, Assessment and Extension of Loss Estimation Methodologies,” by Kathleen J. Tierney, Stephanie E. Chang, Ronald T. Eguchi, Adam Rose and Masanobu Shinozuka, in Research Progress and Accomplishments 1997-1999 (Buffalo, NY: MCEER, 1999): 13-28.
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