Enhancing community-based disaster preparedness with information technology

  1. Douglas A. Troy1,
  2. Anne Carson2,
  3. Jean Vanderbeek3,
  4. Anne Hutton4

Article first published online: 5 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2007.01032.x

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Disasters

Disasters

Volume 32, Issue 1, pages 149–165, March 2008

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Troy, D. A., Carson, A., Vanderbeek, J. and Hutton, A. (2008), Enhancing community-based disaster preparedness with information technology. Disasters, 32: 149–165. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2007.01032.x

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  1. 1

    Professor and Chair, Computer Science and Systems Analysis Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH, US

  2. 2

    Associate Professor, Nursing Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH, US

  3. 3

    Associate Professor, Nursing Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH, US

  4. 4

    Emergency Management Analyst TAIC (Technology Associations International Corporation) Contract Staff, US Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response, US.

*Correspondence Douglas A. Troy, Professor and Chair, Computer Science and Systems Analysis Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, US. E-mail: troyda@muohio.edu.

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  1. Issue published online: 27 NOV 2007
  2. Article first published online: 5 NOV 2007

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