
@article{ref1,
title="The disaster return-entry process: a discussion of issues, strategies and future research",
journal="Disaster prevention and management",
year="2021",
author="Siebeneck, Laura K. and Cova, Thomas J.",
volume="30",
number="3",
pages="369-383",
abstract="PURPOSE Return-entry is understudied in the disaster science literature. This paper provides an overview of the return-entry process, identifies key factors informing the selection of return strategy, proposes a simple classification of return strategies and offers ideas for advancing research in this area. <br><br>DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH This paper explores previous research and recent return-entry processes in order to advance understanding of strategies emergency managers employ and decisions they make when managing the return movement of evacuees home after disasters. <br><br>FINDINGS The paper offers new insights into the management of the return movement, proposes primary factors considered when developing return strategies and offers a framework for the selection of strategies utilized by emergency managers. <br><br>ORIGINALITY/VALUE Given that return-entry is a burgeoning area of inquiry in disaster science, this paper advances knowledge and understanding of return-entry movements after disasters and outlines key research needs.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0965-3562",
doi="10.1108/DPM-07-2020-0243",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/DPM-07-2020-0243"
}