ERIC Number: EJ1411336
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2024
Pages: 32
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-1523-6803
EISSN: EISSN-2328-9643
Embedding Social Equity in Disaster Response: Simulation Case Study
Journal of Public Affairs Education, v30 n1 p136-167 2024
This simulation provides public administration, public policy, and management students and practitioners with an immersive disaster scenario. The table-top exercise provides an example of how municipal leaders can prepare for disaster scenarios and the importance of embedding social equity into disaster response. Additionally, it provides an example of how to embed social equity in the planning and development of disaster response planning and preparation. This classroom-based group simulation takes approximately 90 minutes (20 minutes for preparation, 50 minutes for the simulation case study, and 20 minutes for discussion) and also includes barriers to disaster relief experienced by minority populations. The case is organized into three sections and concludes with teaching notes and discussion questions.
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, American Indians, African Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Americans, Hispanic Americans, Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, Simulation, Graduate Students, Activity Units
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Colorado; Arizona
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