1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910798253503321

Titolo

Crisis as an opportunity : organizational and community responses to disasters / / edited by Roni Kaufman [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2011

©2011

ISBN

0-7618-5622-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KaufmanRoni

Disciplina

363.3480973

Soggetti

Disaster relief

Disasters - Social aspects

Emergency management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Incluides bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Crisis as an Opportunity; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Analytic Frameworks and Perspectives; Chapter One Community and Organizational Responses to Disasters; Chapter Two Interventions in Disasters: An International Perspective; Part Two: Community Development and Organizational Interventions; Chapter Three Challenges for Community Development in Disaster Situations; Chapter Four Program Logic Modeling as a Tool for Developing a Disaster Response and Mitigation Plan: The Somaliland Experience

Chapter Five Planning for the Unimaginable: Having Your Personal, Family, Organizational, and Community PlanChapter Six Taking the Disabled into Account in Preparing for And Responding to Disasters; Chapter Seven Neighbors Helping Neighbors: The Disability Community and Emergency Preparedness; Part Three: Notes from the Field; Chapter Eight Mud and Mold: Making Meaning of Adversity in New Orleans; Chapter Nine Words of Wisdom Following the Tsunami: Lessons from Sri Lanka; Chapter Ten Making the Voices of Victims Heard

Chapter Eleven The Human Hand Behind Natural Disasters: The Ugandan ExperiencePart Four: Psychosocial Interventions; Chapter Twelve Cultural Sensitivity in Psychosocial Interventions Following a Disaster: A Tri-national Collaboration in Sri Lanka; Chapter Thirteen Psychological Outcomes of the 2001 World Trade Center Attack;



Chapter Fourteen Social Work Students During Wartime: False Effect of Professional Self-efficacy?; Chapter Fifteen Shared Traumatic Reality: Social Work Students and Clients in an Area Under Attack; Part Five: Conclusion; Chapter Sixteen From Helping to Changing; Editors

Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

This book addresses the development of long-term interventions following disasters, emphasizing disadvantaged communities. Attention is given to the role of change agents, such as local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and psychosocial professionals, to ensure that the window of opportunity is realized, generating immediate help and sustained community development.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910135884103321

Titolo

Proteomics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, Fed. Rep. of Germany, : WILEY-VCH Verlag, ©2001-

ISSN

1615-9861

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

572.605

Soggetti

Proteins - Separation

Bioinformatics

Genomes

Proteomics

Proteome

Genome

Proteins - genetics

Protéomique

Protéines - Séparation

Bio-informatique

Protéomes

Génomes

protein

Proteòmica

Proteïnes

Periodical

periodicals.

Periodicals.

Périodiques.



Revistes electròniques.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from journal homepage (viewed May 29, 2001).

Some issues consist of proceedings of various conferences.

Some issues have also distinctive titles.