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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
37
Citations
6644
World Ranking
6204
National Ranking
2968

Best Publications

  • How to Conduct Self-Administered and Mail Surveys

    Linda Brookover Bourque;Eve P. Fielder

  • Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation Actions before and after Two Earthquakes

    Lisa A. Russell;James D. Goltz;Linda B. Bourque

  • Sex on demand: geosocial networking phone apps and risk of sexually transmitted infections among a cross-sectional sample of men who have sex with men in Los Angeles county

    Matthew R Beymer;Robert E Weiss;Robert K Bolan;Ellen T Rudy

  • Fatal and hospitalized injuries resulting from the 1994 Northridge earthquake

    Coritme Peek-Asa;Jess F Kraus;Linda B Bourque;Dushyanthi Vimalachandra

  • Respiratory symptoms and lung function in habitual heavy smokers of marijuana alone, smokers of marijuana and tobacco, smokers of tobacco alone, and nonsmokers.

    Donald P. Tashkin;Anne H. Coulson;Virginia A. Clark;Michael Simmons

  • Weathering the Storm: The Impact of Hurricanes on Physical and Mental Health

    Linda B. Bourque;Judith M. Siegel;Megumi Kano;Michele M. Wood

  • Communicating Actionable Risk for Terrorism and Other Hazards

    Michele M. Wood;Dennis S. Mileti;Megumi Kano;Melissa M. Kelley

  • An Examination of the Effect of Perceived Risk on Preparedness Behavior

    Linda B. Bourque;Rotrease Regan;Melissa M. Kelley;Michele M. Wood

  • Injuries as a Result of California Earthquakes in the Past Decade

    Kimberley I. Shoaf;Harvinder R. Sareen;Loc H. Nguyen;Linda B. Bourque

  • Rationale for and Design of the National Eye Institute Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study

    George O. Waring;Steven D. Moffitt;Henry Gelender;Peter R. Laibson

  • A randomized controlled trial of facilitating information giving to patients with chronic medical conditions: effects on outcomes of care.

    Maly Rc;Bourque Lb;Engelhardt Rf

  • Correlates of self-reported dental health status upon enrollment in the Rand Health Insurance Experiment

    BF Gooch;TA Dolan;LB Bourque

  • Reported Satisfaction, Fluctuation of Vision, and Glare Among Patients One Year After Surgery in the Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study

    Linda B. Bourque;Beverly B. Cosand;Carolyn Drews;George O. Waring

  • Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Disasters

    Michele M. Wood;Linda B. Bourque

  • Dimensionality and Reliability of the Rotter I-E Scale

    Andrew Cherlin;Linda Brookover Bourque

  • Associations of self-reported dental health and general health measures in the Rand Health Insurance Experiment.

    Teresa A. Dolan;Barbara F. Gooch;Linda B. Bourque

  • Initial Behavioral Response to a Rapid Onset Disaster: a Case Study of the October 1, 1987, Whittier Narrows Earthquake

    JD Goltz;L. A. Russell;L. B. Bourque

  • The Changing South: National Incorporation of a Region

    John C. McKinney;Linda Brookover Bourque

  • Exploring the Causal Relationship between Exposure to the 1994 Northridge Earthquake and Pre- and Post-Earthquake Preparedness Activities

    Loc H. Nguyen;Haikang Shen;Daniel Ershoff;Abdelmonem A. Afifi

  • The Public Health Consequences of Disasters

    Linda Bourque

Frequent Co-Authors

Judith M. Siegel
Judith M. Siegel University of California, Los Angeles
Andrew J. Cherlin
Andrew J. Cherlin Johns Hopkins University
Marian Sigman
Marian Sigman University of California, Los Angeles
Corinne Peek-Asa
Corinne Peek-Asa University of California, San Diego

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