Stephen R. Couch - Concepedia

Author

Stephen R. Couch

Pennsylvania State University

Also Known As

STEPHEN R. COUCH, Stephen R. Couch, Stephen Robert Couch

Publications

780

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Pennsylvania State University Federal Correctional Institution Schuylkill University of New Orleans

About

Stephen R. Couch is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in disaster risk reduction, disaster management, and social sciences.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	4	4	224
2	Business	3	3	248
3	Education	3	3	66
4	Humanities	2	2	128
5	Language Studies	1	1	18

Stephen R. Couch

Publications

707

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	Year	Citations
The Real Disaster is Above Ground: A Mine Fire and Social Conflict. Richard J. Bord, J. Stephen Kroll‐Smith, Stephen R. Couch Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews Historical GeographyNatural HazardsSocial SciencesFutile EffortsUnderground Threat	1991	110
What is a Disaster? An Ecological-Symbolic Approach to Resolving the Definitional Debate J. Stephen Kroll‐Smith, Stephen R. Couch International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters EngineeringNatural DisastersEvent-quality DefinitionDefinitional DebateSocial Sciences	1991	109
Handbook of Disaster Research Stephen R. Couch Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews Disaster ManagementGeographyDisaster ResearchDisaster RecoveryDisaster Risk Reduction	2008	94
Communities at Risk: Collective Responses to Technological Hazards. Stella M. Čapek, Stephen R. Couch, J. Stephen Kroll‐Smith, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews Societal FragilityCommunity DevelopmentCommunity ResilienceDisaster VulnerabilitySociology	1994	88
Environmental Controversies, Interactional Resources, and Rural Communities: Siting Versus Exposure Disputes<sup>1</sup> Stephen R. Couch, Steve Kroll‐Smith Rural Sociology Rural CommunitiesRural Community DevelopmentEngineeringEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSustainable Development	1994	76
Community Stress, Psychosocial Hazards, and EPA Decision-Making in Communities Impacted by Chronic Technological Disasters Stephen R. Couch, Charlton J. Coles American Journal of Public Health Environmental PsychologyPsychosocial StressEnvironmental HazardsCommunity StressEpa Decision-making	2011	64
The Real Disaster is above Ground: A Mine Fire and Social Conflict. Bennett M. Judkins, Stephen Kroll-Smith, Stephen R. Couch Social Forces Societal FragilityReal DisasterDisaster ManagementNatural HazardsSociology	1990	50
Sociology, Extreme Environments and Social Change Steve Kroll‐Smith, Stephen R. Couch, Brent K. Marshall Current Sociology Urban VulnerabilityInduced Extreme EnvironmentsCommunity ResilienceHuman TechnologiesDisaster Vulnerability	1997	38
A Chronic Technical Disaster and the Irrelevance of Religious Meaning: The Case of Centralia, Pennsylvania J. Stephen Kroll‐Smith, Stephen R. Couch Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Chronic Technical DisasterHistorical GeographyEngineeringLong TimeDisaster Management	1987	29
The Cultural Scene of Disasters: Conceptualizing the Field of Disasters and Popular Culture Stephen R. Couch International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters Cultural HeritageEducationMass CultureContemporary CulturePopular Culture	2000	18

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