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Offers the essential strategies social work researchers, other social scientists in the area of disaster research, and emergency management personnel need to prepare for and recover from all forms of disaster. Focusing on hazard, risk, and disaster research, this book presents conceptual approaches in this important area of social work.

Research on Social Work and Disasters shows readers significant ways in which the social work profession can become involved in prevention, mitigation, and preparedness activities to reduce the impact of disasters worldwide. Chapters illustrate a variety of types of disasters, theoretical approaches, methodologies, and levels of analysis found in recent research. While this research is consistent with the tradition and mission of the social work profession, it also presents innovative work focusing on disasters and uses advanced qualitative and qauntitative research methodologies.