Methodologies

Developing the Case Studies

The method used to pursue this programme of work is described, showing the iterative steps taken by the participants to develop critically reflective case studies, analyse and discuss them and to highlight learning.


John Norton
Terry David Gibson, (2019) “Developing the CSO case studies”, Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal, Vol. 28 Issue: 1, pp.20-24, https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-07-2018-0210

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Frontline Methodology

The case studies all drew on a methodology developed by the Global Network for Disaster Reduction designed to promote local learning and action. This methodology is examined critically in the following paper:

Terry David GibsonNigel Scott, (2019) “Views from the Frontline and Frontline methodology: critical reflection on theory and practice”, Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal, Vol. 28 Issue: 1, pp.6-19, https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-07-2018-0214

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