Douglas Yeung
Biographic Data
| ID | 6108282 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Yeung |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas |
| FAMILY NAME | Yeung |
| SIGNATURE | YEUNG D |
| AFFILIATIONS | RAND Corporation |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8608-6823 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Road to Resilience
This infographic illustrates how communities can become more resilient as they plan ahead for potential disasters.
Using Behavioral Indicators to Detect Potential Violent Acts
Provides an overview of research on how observable behavioral indicators might be used to detect potential violent attacks, such as by suicide terrorists or those laying improvised explosive devices
Building Community Resilience to Disasters
Community resilience, or the sustained ability of a community to withstand and recover from adversity, has become a key policy issue at federal, state, and local levels, including in the National Health Security Strategy. Because resources are limited in the wake of an emergency, it is increasingly recognized that resilience is critical to a community's ability to reduce long recovery periods after an emergency. This article shares details of a r…
Building Community Resilience to Disasters
Examines ways in which communities can improve their ability to withstand and recover from adversity
Psychosocial resources, threat, and the perception of distance and height
Threatening things are often perceptually exaggerated, such that they appear higher, closer, of greater duration, or more intense than they actually are. According to the Resources and Perception Model (RPM) psychosocial resources can prevent this exaggeration, leading to more accurate perception. Two studies tested RPM. Study 1 showed that the perceived closeness of a threatening object (a live tarantula) but not an innocuous object (a cat toy) …
Potential Recruits Seek Information Online for Military Enlistment Decision Making
What career information do potential military recruits seek? The Internet increasingly provides a medium for advertising and communication with recruiters and other potential recruits. The authors explored the influence of online information on enlistment decision making. Analysis of recent Army new recruit surveys showed that a sizable proportion of recruits have encountered military advertising or sought recruiting information online. The autho…
Understanding Community Resilience in the Context of National Health Security
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Understanding Community Resilience in the Context of National Health Security
Health working paper series. RAND working papers are intended to share researchers ’ latest findings and to solicit informal peer review. They have been approved for circulation by RAND Health but have not been formally edited or peer reviewed. Unless otherwise indicated, working papers can be quoted and cited without permission of the author, provided the source is clearly referred to as a working paper. RAND’s publications do not necessarily re…
Building Community Resilience to Disasters
Community resilience, or the sustained ability of a community to withstand and recover from adversity, has become a key policy issue at federal, state, and local levels, including in the National Health Security Strategy. Because resources are limited in the wake of an emergency, it is increasingly recognized that resilience is critical to a community's ability to reduce long recovery periods after an emergency. This article shares details of a r…
Building Community Resilience to Disasters
Examines ways in which communities can improve their ability to withstand and recover from adversity
Psychosocial resources, threat, and the perception of distance and height
Threatening things are often perceptually exaggerated, such that they appear higher, closer, of greater duration, or more intense than they actually are. According to the Resources and Perception Model (RPM) psychosocial resources can prevent this exaggeration, leading to more accurate perception. Two studies tested RPM. Study 1 showed that the perceived closeness of a threatening object (a live tarantula) but not an innocuous object (a cat toy) …
Potential Recruits Seek Information Online for Military Enlistment Decision Making
What career information do potential military recruits seek? The Internet increasingly provides a medium for advertising and communication with recruiters and other potential recruits. The authors explored the influence of online information on enlistment decision making. Analysis of recent Army new recruit surveys showed that a sizable proportion of recruits have encountered military advertising or sought recruiting information online. The autho…
Road to Resilience
This infographic illustrates how communities can become more resilient as they plan ahead for potential disasters.
Using Behavioral Indicators to Detect Potential Violent Acts
Provides an overview of research on how observable behavioral indicators might be used to detect potential violent attacks, such as by suicide terrorists or those laying improvised explosive devices
Computer Science (4 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Community resilience (3 works) · Environmental resource management (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Resilience (materials science) (3 works) · Disaster Response and Management (2 works)