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Ronald W. Perry
Researcher at Arizona State University
Publications - 101
Citations - 9424
Ronald W. Perry is an academic researcher from Arizona State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency management & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 101 publications receiving 8669 citations. Previous affiliations of Ronald W. Perry include University of Washington & Battelle Memorial Institute.
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The Protective Action Decision Model: Theoretical Modifications and Additional Evidence
TL;DR: Three applications are described (development of risk communication programs, evacuation modeling, and adoption of long-term hazard adjustments) and some of the research needed to address unresolved issues are identified.
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Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States
TL;DR: Facing the Unexpected as mentioned in this paper presents the wealth of information derived from disasters around the world over the past 25 years and explores how these findings can improve disaster programs, identify remaining research needs, and discuss disaster within the broader context of sustainable development.
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Preparedness for emergency response: guidelines for the emergency planning process.
TL;DR: A series of 10 planning process guidelines are presented that draw upon the preparedness literature for natural and technological disasters, and can be applied to any environmental threat.
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Household Adjustment to Earthquake Hazard A Review of Research
TL;DR: In this paper, data from 23 studies confirm theoretical predictions that households' adoption of earthquake hazard adjustments is correlated with their perceptions of the hazard and alternative adjustments, demogrimate and alternative adjustment.
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Communicating Environmental Risk in Multiethnic Communities
TL;DR: In this article, theoretical bases of risk communication and social influence theories of Behavioral Evaluation and Choice Theories that integrate social and cognitive processes are discussed, and approaches to Influencing Hazard Adjustment Adoption are presented.