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RESEARCH TOPICS AND FINDINGS INDEX
SOCIETAL
- An Assessment of the Law Enforcement Response to
Hurricane Katrina
Drs. Michael R. Smith and Jeffrey Rojek,
Criminology and Criminal Justice Department
- Communication and Information Patterns Among New
Orleans Evacuees Before, During and After Hurricane
Katrina
Dr. Susanna Priest, College of Mass
Communications and Information Studies
- Disparities in Hurricane Katrina Evacuation:
Factors Impacting African Americans’ Evacuation
Response
Dr. Keith Elder, Department of Health Services
Policy and Management
- Health, History, and Healing Among a Displaced
People: Short-Term and Long-Term Impacts in the Wake
of Hurricane Katrina
Dr. David Simmons, Department of Anthropology and
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior
- Latinos in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina:
An Examination of Resiliency and Incorporation
Dr. Elaine Lacy, Consortium for Latino
Immigration Studies, Arnold School of Public Health
- Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Citizens: Lessons
Learned from Katrina to Improve
Readiness in Nursing Homes
Dr. Sarah B. Laditka, Health Services Policy and
Management
- The Nonprofit Online Response to Katrina: An
Initial Assessment
Dr. John McNutt, College of Social Work
- The Role of the African-American Church in
Promoting Post-Catastrophe Resilience
Drs. Andrew Billingsley and Patricia Motes,
Institute for Families in Society
ENVIRONMENTAL
- Assessing Regional Impacts at the
Population-Genetic Level in Estuarine Animals
Impacted by Hurricane Katrina
Dr. Joseph M. Quattro, Department of
Biological Sciences/Marine Science Program
- Effects of Hurricane Katrina on Southern
Mississippi Coastal Forests and Projected
Post-Hurricane Responses: A Multi-scale Evaluation
Dr. John Kupfer, Department of Geography
- Evaluation of the Natural Recovery and
Attenuation Potential of Near-surface Soils
Contaminated by Volatile Organics and Heavy Metals
During Flooding & Prolonged Inundation Using
Soil Air Methodology
Dr. Douglas E. Wyatt, Jr., Department of Biology
and Geology
- Hurricane Katrina Impacts and Responses in a
Pristine Coastal Salt Marsh Estuary
Dr. Madilyn Fletcher, Department of Baruch
Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences/Marine
Science/Biological Sciences
- Levee Breaches and Closure Procedures
Drs. M. Hanif Chaudhry and Ahmed Kassem,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
College of Engineering and Information Technology
- Predicted vs. Observed Social Vulnerability of
Coastal Residents: Hurricane Katrina Impacts in
Mississippi and Alabama
Drs. Susan L. Cutter and Jerry T. Mitchell,
Department of Geography
- Risk of Mosquito-borne Disease in Coastal
Mississippi in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Dr. Ivo M. Foppa, Department of Epidemiology
and Biostatistics
- Understanding Predicting Resiliency of
Barrier Islands
Dr. George Voulgaris, Department of
Geological Sciences, Marine Science Program
- Untreated Urban Effluent Effects on
Phytoplankton Community Structure and
Function in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisana
Dr. James L. Pinckney, Department of Marine
Science Program and Department of Biological
Sciences
- Use of Satellite Remote Sensing to Study the
Effects of Hurricane Katrina
Dr. Venkat Lakshmi, Department of Geological
Sciences
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