Dynes, Russell R.2007-02-072007-02-071986http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/2516The concern here starts with a confused sociological concept - role - and examines its application in a confusing social situation - disaster. Out of that compound confusion, the goal here is to provide a review of the concept as it has been used in the sociological approaches to disaster. The result may develop a greater degree of conceptual clarity.en-USDisaster ResearchWorking Paper