Dennis S. Mileti

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Dennis S. Mileti is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis S. Mileti has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 18 papers in Communication and 13 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Dennis S. Mileti's work include Disaster Management and Resilience (39 papers), Public Relations and Crisis Communication (17 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (13 papers). Dennis S. Mileti is often cited by papers focused on Disaster Management and Resilience (39 papers), Public Relations and Crisis Communication (17 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (13 papers). Dennis S. Mileti collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Dennis S. Mileti's co-authors include Paul W. O’Brien, Colleen Fitzpatrick, JoAnne DeRouen Darlington, Lori Peek, Michele M. Wood, John H. Sorensen, Jeannette Sutton, Brooke Fisher Liu, Hamilton Bean and Stephanie Madden and has published in prestigious journals such as Academy of Management Review, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Dennis S. Mileti

90 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Disasters by Design: A Reassessment of Natural Hazards in the United States

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dennis S. Mileti United States	33	3.4k	1.3k	857	837	702	93	4.9k
Ronald W. Perry United States	35	4.5k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	833 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	1.0k 1.5×	105	6.0k
E. L. Quarantelli United States	41	5.4k 1.6×	906 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	651 0.8×	1.4k 2.1×	234	7.3k
Thomas E. Drabek United States	34	3.5k 1.0×	647 0.5×	593 0.7×	607 0.7×	903 1.3×	82	4.8k
David Alexander United States	37	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	412 0.5×	289 0.3×	800 1.1×	142	6.4k
Carla S. Prater United States	31	3.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	435 0.5×	1.9k 2.2×	548 0.8×	50	4.4k
Douglas Paton Australia	52	7.2k 2.1×	2.9k 2.2×	883 1.0×	709 0.8×	2.4k 3.4×	256	10.7k
Louise K. Comfort United States	35	3.2k 0.9×	607 0.5×	674 0.8×	300 0.4×	873 1.2×	144	5.1k
Rajib Shaw Japan	52	4.6k 1.3×	2.8k 2.2×	313 0.4×	454 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	377	9.3k
Julia Becker New Zealand	32	2.1k 0.6×	741 0.6×	425 0.5×	340 0.4×	588 0.8×	106	3.1k
Kathleen J. Tierney United States	31	5.2k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	485 0.6×	509 0.6×	1.4k 1.9×	94	8.9k

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All Works

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Mileti, Dennis S.. (2018). PrepTalks: Modernizing Public Warning Messaging [video]. 1 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S., et al.. (2017). Warnings and Human Response in the Oroville Dam Crisis, February 2017. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Bean, Hamilton, Brooke Fisher Liu, Stephanie Madden, et al.. (2016). Disaster Warnings in Your Pocket: How Audiences Interpret Mobile Alerts for an Unfamiliar Hazard. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management. 24(3). 136–147. 83 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S. & John H. Sorensen. (2015). A guide to public alerts and warnings for dam and levee emergencies.. 12 indexed citations

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Porter, Keith, Lucile M. Jones, Dale A. Cox, et al.. (2011). The ShakeOut Scenario: A Hypothetical M _w 7.8 Earthquake on the Southern San Andreas Fault. Earthquake Spectra. 27(2). 239–261. 39 indexed citations

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Kano, Megumi, Michele M. Wood, Linda B. Bourque, & Dennis S. Mileti. (2011). Terrorism Preparedness and Exposure Reduction since 9/11: The Status of Public Readiness in the United States. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. 8(1). 8 indexed citations

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Goltz, James D. & Dennis S. Mileti. (2011). Public Response to a Catastrophic Southern California Earthquake: A Sociological Perspective. Earthquake Spectra. 27(2). 487–504. 9 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S., et al.. (2009). INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SURVEY at BOULDER CAMPUS of UNIVERSITY of COLORADO. 127–141.

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Mileti, Dennis S. & Lori Peek. (2001). Hazards and Sustainable Development in the United States. Risk Management. 3(1). 61–70. 22 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S., et al.. (1997). A bolder course for disaster reduction: Imaging a sustainable future. 41–58. 4 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S. & JoAnne DeRouen Darlington. (1997). The Role of Searching in Shaping Reactions to Earthquake Risk Information. Social Problems. 44(1). 89–103. 44 indexed citations

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Bolton, Patricia A., et al.. (1993). The Loma Prieta, California, earthquake of October 17, 1989 - Public response: Chapter B in <i>The Loma Prieta, California, earthquake of October 17, 1989: Societal Response (Professional Paper 1553)</i>. USGS professional paper. B1–B69. 1 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S.. (1991). The Eruption of Nevado del Ruiz volcano, Columbia, South America, November 13, 1985. 6 indexed citations

14.

Fitzpatrick, Colleen & Dennis S. Mileti. (1991). Motivating Public Evacuation. International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters. 9(2). 137–152. 67 indexed citations

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Sorensen, John H., et al.. (1987). Evacuation: An assessment of planning and research. Scientific American. 331(3). 225–225. 62 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S. & Joanne M. Nigg. (1984). 6. Earthquakes and Human Behavior. Earthquake Spectra. 1(1). 89–106. 8 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S.. (1982). Public perceptions of seismic hazards and critical facilities. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 72. 1 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S., et al.. (1982). Intra and Interorganizational Determinants of Decentralization. The Pacific Sociological Review. 25(2). 163–183. 4 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S., Diane Gillespie, & J. Eugene Haas. (1977). Size and Structure in Complex Organizations. Social Forces. 56(1). 208–217. 36 indexed citations

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Mileti, Dennis S. & David F. Gillespie. (1976). An Integrated Formalization of Organization-Environment Interdependencies. Human Relations. 29(1). 85–100. 8 indexed citations

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