Terry Gibson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6250066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Terry Gibson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Terry |
| FAMILY NAME | Gibson |
| SIGNATURE | GIBSON T |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9183-3291 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Post-disaster research
Purpose This conversation presents the reflections from five prominent disaster scholars and practitioners on the opportunities and challenges associated with research following disasters and explores the importance of ethics in disaster research. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the conversations that took place on Disasters: Deconstructed Podcast livestream on the 11th of June 2021. Findings The prominent themes in this conver…
Introduction to disaster prevention
Drawing the case studies together
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to individually examine the findings from eight case studies presented in this special issue and comparatively identify the findings regarding local learning and action. Design/methodology/approach Underlying research questions regarding power and powerlessness in regard to addressing underlying risk factors affecting local populations form the basis for the discussion. Proceedings of a collaborative workshop …
Local voices and action
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the findings from the body of case studies offered in the issue, combined with three external perspectives on local voices and action. Design/methodology/approach Using as its basis the eight key case studies and three external contributions to the special issue, the paper offers a theoretical framework as a basis for discussion of this material. Through this, it identifies possible modes of action …
Developing the CSO case studies
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline the iterative process which led to the production of the case studies prepared by Civil Society Organisations which are at the core of this Special issue. Design/methodology/approach The development of the papers has been a process of “case study authors” peer group (editors included) exchange and discussed development, in a reactive or “stepwise” process encouraging authors to develop their materia…
Views from the Frontline and Frontline methodology
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed account of the “Views from the Frontline” and “Frontline” methodologies, which underpinned the case studies presented in this issue. Design/methodology/approach A participant observer account of the development of the methods, leading to a critical discussion of their deployment and impact and a concluding discussion of further work required. Findings The study found that iterative develo…
“Lets talk about you …”
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on the creation of innovative methods for engaging in conversations about everyday risk. Design/methodology/approach A range of methods from conventional survey research to open-ended, semi-structured conversations and focus groups were used in the series of studies that serve as the subject of this meta-study. The meta-study uses participant observation, key informant interviews and project reports …
Flexible Pedagogy, Flexible Practice
Distance education is the fastest-growing mode of both formal and informal teaching, training, and learning.It is multi-faceted in nature, encompassing e-learning and mobile learning, as well as immersive learning environments.Issues in Distance Education presents recent research results and offers informative and accessible overviews, analyses, and explorations of current topics and concerns and of the technologies employed in distance education…
Sowing the Seeds of Trouble
Anitai Etzioni's concept of compliance structures is used as a focus for historical analysis of the organizational structures through which chld welfare services have been offered in the U. S. This article shows how a dual compliance structure arose, both normative and coercive, but with more emphasis on the coercive. The expansion of public child welfare services since 1935, especially foster care and placement services rather than in-home servi…
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Sowing the Seeds of Trouble
Anitai Etzioni's concept of compliance structures is used as a focus for historical analysis of the organizational structures through which chld welfare services have been offered in the U. S. This article shows how a dual compliance structure arose, both normative and coercive, but with more emphasis on the coercive. The expansion of public child welfare services since 1935, especially foster care and placement services rather than in-home servi…
Flexible Pedagogy, Flexible Practice
Distance education is the fastest-growing mode of both formal and informal teaching, training, and learning.It is multi-faceted in nature, encompassing e-learning and mobile learning, as well as immersive learning environments.Issues in Distance Education presents recent research results and offers informative and accessible overviews, analyses, and explorations of current topics and concerns and of the technologies employed in distance education…
“Lets talk about you …”
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on the creation of innovative methods for engaging in conversations about everyday risk. Design/methodology/approach A range of methods from conventional survey research to open-ended, semi-structured conversations and focus groups were used in the series of studies that serve as the subject of this meta-study. The meta-study uses participant observation, key informant interviews and project reports …
Drawing the case studies together
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to individually examine the findings from eight case studies presented in this special issue and comparatively identify the findings regarding local learning and action. Design/methodology/approach Underlying research questions regarding power and powerlessness in regard to addressing underlying risk factors affecting local populations form the basis for the discussion. Proceedings of a collaborative workshop …
Local voices and action
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the findings from the body of case studies offered in the issue, combined with three external perspectives on local voices and action. Design/methodology/approach Using as its basis the eight key case studies and three external contributions to the special issue, the paper offers a theoretical framework as a basis for discussion of this material. Through this, it identifies possible modes of action …
Developing the CSO case studies
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline the iterative process which led to the production of the case studies prepared by Civil Society Organisations which are at the core of this Special issue. Design/methodology/approach The development of the papers has been a process of “case study authors” peer group (editors included) exchange and discussed development, in a reactive or “stepwise” process encouraging authors to develop their materia…
Views from the Frontline and Frontline methodology
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed account of the “Views from the Frontline” and “Frontline” methodologies, which underpinned the case studies presented in this issue. Design/methodology/approach A participant observer account of the development of the methods, leading to a critical discussion of their deployment and impact and a concluding discussion of further work required. Findings The study found that iterative develo…
Introduction to disaster prevention
Post-disaster research
Purpose This conversation presents the reflections from five prominent disaster scholars and practitioners on the opportunities and challenges associated with research following disasters and explores the importance of ethics in disaster research. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the conversations that took place on Disasters: Deconstructed Podcast livestream on the 11th of June 2021. Findings The prominent themes in this conver…
Computer Science (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Public relations (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (6 works) · Engineering (6 works) · Engineering ethics (5 works) · Originality (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Qualitative research (5 works)