The NORC Research on the Arkansas Tornado: A Fountainhead Study
| Author(s) | Quarantelli, E. L. | |
| Date Accessioned | 2007-07-20T18:38:55Z | |
| Date Available | 2007-07-20T18:38:55Z | |
| Publication Date | 1988-11 | |
| Abstract | In this review and analysis of the research effort in the disaster area by NORC [National Opinion Research Center] we shall present: (1) the general background of the work; (2)the nature of the field research undertaken; (3) a selective summary of the substantive focus and findings from the largest single field study within the NORC work, namely on the Arkansas tornado; (4) a brief overall assessment of the research done, and (5) some of the important consequences of what NORC did in the disaster area. | en |
| Citation | International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters | en |
| URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/2766 | |
| Language | en_US | en |
| Publisher | Research Committee on Disasters, International Sociological Association | en |
| Part of Series | Article | en |
| Part of Series | 204b | en |
| Keywords | Disaster Research | en |
| Keywords | Tornado-Case Studies | en |
| Title | The NORC Research on the Arkansas Tornado: A Fountainhead Study | en |
| Type | Article | en |