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September 11, 2001: An Individual Media Dependency Perspective
… on the media before and during the attacks of September 11. A content analysis of media journals kept by a group of university students during the week of September 11 confirmed the existence of the IMD relationship, a finding that adds to the methodological breadth of IMD research. Goal scope, …
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Age and Responses to the Events of September 11, 2001
… the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, many turned to the field of psychology for greater understanding of the impact of such events and guidance in supporting our citizens. This study sought to gain greater understanding of the differential impact of the September …
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The Case of September 11, 2001: An Exposition of Globalization's Challenge to Realism?
<p>The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States have changed everything, and students of International Relations are faced with explaining these events. Although explanations in the field have long been dominated by the theory of Realism, this thesis contends that these events are …
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A national survey of elementary principals' response to the events of September 11, 2001
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Investigating team collaboration in the fire department of New York using transcripts from September 11, 2001
On September 11, 2001, more than one thousand people responded to aid in rescue efforts at the World Trade Center in New York City, mobilizing the largest rescue operation in the city's history. The collaborative teamwork demonstrated in this response is recorded in the radio transcripts between …
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Catastrophic crisis communication: a study of hospital crisis planning following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
… have changed or improved crisis plans since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.</p> <p>To examine preparedness and improvement of crisis plans since September 11, 2001, the researcher employed qualitative and quantitative studies. The researcher conducted in-depth personal interviews with …
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New York City Police Officers' Experiences of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks: An Existential Psychological Study
… terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 faced a sudden and large-scale catastrophe that caused the deaths of many innocent civilians and threatened their own lives. The present study examines the lived meanings of this experience for three police officers who survived …
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Federal Policy Responses to the 9/11 Attacks: An assessment of the policy making process since September 11, 2001
Directly following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States government initiated a self study to determine how it could better prevent, prepare for, and respond to terrorist attacks within its boarders. After only a short time, the public policy response began to occur. The main question …
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A DRM Study of Trauma Memory Among Employees of New York City Companies Affected by the September 11, 2001 Attacks
The general metadata -- e.g., title, author, abstract, subject headings, etc. -- is publicly available, but access to the submitted files is restricted to UT Southwestern campus access and/or authorized UT Southwestern users.
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New Reality Resembles Old: An Examination of the American Public's Social Construction of Reality Following September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
This thesis examines whether the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks caused a significant, lasting change in the American public's social construction of reality. A framework of everyday reality was created which focused on beliefs, behaviors, and cultural institutions in the United States. Data …
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A critical overview of international law with regard to the problem of terrorism in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 have dramatically shaken world order and altered our perception of terrorism as being a serious threat to the national security of any State. These events are unprecedented in modern history, first, by their sheer magnitude and destructiveness, and also …
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Az Egyesült Államok tágabb közel-keleti stratégiája és a transzatlanti kapcsolat a 2001. szeptember 11-ét követő évtizedben = The greater Middle East strategy of the United States and the transatlatic relationship in the decade following September 11 2001
Az értekezés alapvető kutatási kérdése az, hogy a 2001-et követő évtizedben az amerikai tágabb közel-keleti politika erősítette vagy gyengítette a transzatlanti kohéziót, mindenekelőtt a NATO politikai egységére, hatékonyságára, jövőképére tekintettel. A disszertáció alaphipotézise szerint az …
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The Financial Effect of 9-11 on Airports' Profit Margins
… into the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, the aviation industry changed forever. The Federal Aviation Administration and the new Department of Homeland Security changed the regulations regarding the aviation industry, and some of the bystanders throughout this process …
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An Analysis of the Impact of Grant Involvement on Perceptions of Terrorism Preparedness Improvement in Texas
… improvement in preparedness in these areas since September 11, 2001. The second two state that those same participants would perceive greater post-September 11, 2001 preparedness in these same areas. Perceptions of 82 respondents were examined. The independent and dependent variables were examined …
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Analysis Of International Student Enrollments At A Florida Public University
… university had been affected by the events on September 11, 2001. To accomplish this, an analysis was conducted comparing international and domestic students' application rates, number of acceptances and enrollments for the fall semesters from 1998 through 2004 on data obtained from University …
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Heroes on the home front : heroism and virtue in post-9/11 American cinema /
… in mainstream American war and action films post September 11, 2001 . The thesis investigates how these heroes' behaviour echoes a patriotic, conservative construction of the modern American as created through speeches given by George W. Bush in the wake of the events of September 11, 2001 . The …
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A Descriptive Study of the Intelligence Community in the United States of America
… of terrorism on the intelligence function, post September 11, 2001. In-depth discussions concerning the structure of the U.S. intelligence community are presented as well as a focus on the defined steps of the intelligence process: planning and directions, collection, analysis, production, and …
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A Case Study of Identity Politics in America: President George W. Bush and Nationalist Victimization Strategies towards Iraq
… projected by President George W. Bush between September 11, 2001 and March 19, 2003. Political theorists advance numerous definitions of both the nation and nationalism that offer insight into the Self-Other dichotomy. Despite substantive differences, there is consensus among them that the …
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Print to pixel: how can the cultural implications of mediated images and text be examined using creative practice?
… this research. I focus on the media coverage of September 11 2001 as an example of the use of codes, framing and repetition in western mainstream news media. The coverage of the reaction to September 11 2001 exemplified the potency of images to communicate a particular political and social …
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The World Trade Center disaster : Analysis and recommendations
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 brought about the destruction of two symbols of American economic strength, the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. These towers remained standing for some time after the initial aircraft impact, allowing many occupants to escape, but …
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