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Thomas A. Birkland

TA

33

Publications

3.1K

Citations

23

H-Index

1994

Active since

Affiliations

North Carolina State University(Current)

University at Albany, State University of New York

Albany State University

Bentley University

Virginia Tech

Thomas A. Birkland is an author at North Carolina State University specializing in public policy, disaster risk reduction, and disaster management.

Top concepts

Public PolicyEngineeringDisaster Risk ReductionDisaster ManagementCrisis ManagementDisaster ResponsePoliticsSocial SciencesManagementRisk Management

Publications per year

1994–2023

33

Publications

33

Focusing Events, Mobilization, and Agenda Setting

Thomas A. Birkland · Journal of Public Policy · 1998 · 1K citations

Policy Communities, Political Behavior, Social Sciences +20

Media Framing and Policy Change After Columbine

Thomas A. Birkland, Regina G. Lawrence · American Behavioral Scientist · 2009 · 226 citations

Public Opinion, Journalism, Social Sciences +19

Disasters, Lessons Learned, and Fantasy Documents

Thomas A. Birkland · Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management · 2009 · 187 citations

Fantasy Documents, Disaster Risk Management, Medicine +15

“The World Changed Today”: Agenda‐Setting and Policy Change in the Wake of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks

Thomas A. Birkland · Review of Policy Research · 2004 · 173 citations

Engineering, Information Security, Homeland Security +17

Is Federalism the Reason for Policy Failure in Hurricane Katrina?

Thomas A. Birkland, Sarah Waterman · Publius The Journal of Federalism · 2008 · 129 citations

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