Temporary Sheltering After the Whittier California Earthquake

本研究的主要目的是研究 参与庇护1987年10月1日惠蒂尔事件的受害者 狭窄的地震。 庇护所将从 利用各种庇护安排的受害者的观点， 这是由于他们的永久住房遭到破坏， 参与紧急反应的机构和组织的 地震和灾民的避难所。 一项对受害者的调查 地震将会发生。 研究结果将有助于 负责提供救灾援助的组织 向受害者提供援助。

The primary purpose of this research is to investigate the processes involved in the sheltering of victims of the october 1, 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake. Sheltering will be examined both from the perspective of victims who have utilized various shelter arrangements as a result of damage to their permanent housing and from the perspective of agencies and organizations involved in emergency response to the earthquake and the sheltering of victims. A survey of victims of the earthquake will be conducted. Results of the research will be usefyl to organizations charged with the responsibility for providing disaster assistance to victim populations.