After the waters receded: A qualitative study of university official's disaster experiences during the Great Iowa flood of 2008

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 307-315

  Fillmore, Erin P ^a   Ramirez, Marizen ^a   Roth, Lisa ^a   Robertson, McKaylee ^a   Atchison, Christopher G ^a   Peek Asa, Corinne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Floods; Universities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; FLOODING; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

COMMUNICATION; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; FACULTY; FEMALE; FLOODS; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 79956064835     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-010-9312-z     Document Type: Article

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