VIII. Final Project Reports

Single copies are available for $10.00 Except where otherwise indicated. 
Missing numbers are no longer available or have been superseded by other DRC publications.
Please note that some of the PDF files on this page are very large. 
6. The Disaster Research Center Simulation Studies of Organizational Behavior Under Stress, E. L. Quarantelli, February, 1967.
7. Simulation Studies of Communication Behavior Under Stress: Phase One and Two, E. L. Quarantelli and Robert H. Roth, March, 1969. ($5.00 per copy).
10. Environmental Crisis, Russell R. Dynes and Dennis E. Wenger, January, 1971. ($10.00 per copy).
11. A Model of Community Problem Solving and Selected Empirical Applications, Russell R. Dynes and Dennis E. Wenger, December, 1971. ($15.00 per copy).
15. Organizational Responses to Major Community Crises, Russell R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli, 1975.
24. Studies in Disaster Response and Planning, E. L. Quarantelli, 1979.
31. Emergent Behavior at the Emergency Time Periods of Disasters,  E. L. Quarantelli, January, 1984. ($5.00 per copy). 8.5 MB
32. The Functioning of the Local Emergency Services Offices in Disasters,  E. L. Quarantelli, 1985. ($5.00 per copy). 4.71 MB
33. Emergent Citizen Groups in Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Activities, E. L. Quarantelli, 1985.
34. Disaster Analysis: Emergency Management Offices and Arrangements, Dennis Wenger, E. L. Quarantelli and Russell Dynes, 1986.
37. Disaster Analysis: Police and Fire Departments, Dennis Wenger, E. L. Quarantelli and Russell R. Dynes, 1989. ($15.00 per copy).
38. Judgments of Responsibilities For Disaster Consequences, Valerie Hans and Joanne M. Nigg, 1994. ($25.00 per copy).
39. Utilization and Impact of Earth Science Information Among Local Governments and Businesses in Southern California,  Joanne M. Nigg and Kathleen J. Tierney with James M. Dahlhamer, Melvin J. D'Souza, Lisa Reshaur and Gary Webb, August, 1996. ($20.00 per copy). 6.78 MB
40. Executive Summary: Disaster Resistant Communities Initiative: Evaluation of the Pilot Phase Year 1.,  Joanne M. Nigg, Jasmin K. Riad, Tricia Wachtendorf, Angela Tweedy and Lisa Reshaur, 1998. 891 kb
41. Disaster Resistant Communities Initiative: Evaluation of the Pilot Phase Year 2 (2000) Joanne M. Nigg, Jasmin K. Riad,
Tricia Wachtendorf, and Kathleen J. Tierney   294 kb
42. Executive Summary: Disaster Resistant Communities Initiative: Evaluation of the Pilot Phase Year 2 (2000)  Kathleen J. Tierney   87 kb
43. Disaster Resistant Communities Initiative: Focus Group Analysis (2000) Tricia Wachtendorf, Jasmin K. Riad, and Kathleen J. Tierney   358 kb
44. Coping With Y2K:  Organizational Adaptation and Change at the US Department of Transportation.  Kathleen Tierney, John R. Harrald, and Gary R. Webb, 2000.
45. Implementing a Seismic Computerized Alert Network (SCAN) for Southern California:  Lessons and Guidance from the Literature on Warning Response and Warning SystemsKathleen J. Tierney, 2000. 
46. Interaction Between Canadian and American Governmental and Non-Governmental Organizations During The Red River Flood of 1977, International Joint Commission Ottawa/Washington. Tricia Wachtendorf, 2000.
47. Disaster Resistant Communities Initiative:  Local Community Representatives Share Their Views:  Year Three Focus Group Final Project Report.Tricia Wachtendorf and Kathleen J. Tierney, 2001.
48. DISASTER RESISTANT COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE: ASSESSMENT OF TEN NON-PILOT COMMUNITIES. Tricia Wachtendorf, Rory Connell, Brian Monahan, and Kathleen Tierney, 2002.
49. DISASTER RESISTANT COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE: ASSESSMENT OF THE PILOT PHASE—YEAR 3 Tricia Wachtendorf, Rory Connell, and Kathleen Tierney, with assistance from Kristy Kompanik