Navigating Complexity: Understanding Human Responses to Multifaceted Disasters

Preface I
Preface II
Contents
1 Current Research Status of Disasters and Human Response
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Human Behavior Facing a Disaster
		1.2.1 Human Behavior Before a Disaster: Preparedness and Mitigation
		1.2.2 Human Behavior During a Disaster: Disaster Response
		1.2.3 Human Behavior After a Disaster: Recovery and Improvement
	1.3 Summary
	References
2 Earthquake Knowledge and Risk Perception Impact on Rural Residents’ Preparedness
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Literature Review
		2.2.1 Influence of Sociodemographic Variables on Earthquake Preparedness
		2.2.2 Influence of Earthquake Knowledge on Earthquake Preparedness
		2.2.3 Influence of Risk Perception on Earthquake Preparedness
		2.2.4 Previous Research Methods
	2.3 Research Method
		2.3.1 Model Specification
		2.3.2 Questionnaire Design
		2.3.3 Sample Selection and Data Collection
		2.3.4 Specification of Variables
	2.4 Results and Discussion
		2.4.1 Exploratory Factor Analysis
		2.4.2 Random-Effect Logistic Regression
	2.5 Conclusions and Recommendations
	2.6 Limitations
	Appendix
	References
3 Trust and Stakeholders’ Assistance in Households’ Earthquake Preparedness Behavior
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Literature Review
	3.3 Methods
		3.3.1 Questionnaire Design
		3.3.2 Sample Selection and Data Collection
		3.3.3 Model Specification
	3.4 Results and Discussion
		3.4.1 Reliability and Validity Test
		3.4.2 Collinearity Analysis
		3.4.3 Model Result Fitting
		3.4.4 Socio-demographic Variables
		3.4.5 Explanatory Variables
	3.5 Discussion
	3.6 Conclusions
	Appendix
	References
4 Flood-Prone Rural China: Famers’ Livelihood Capital and Strategy Choices
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 Literature Review
	4.3 Methodology
		4.3.1 Questionnaire Design
		4.3.2 Model Specification
		4.3.3 Sample Selection and Data Collection
	4.4 Results and Discussion
		4.4.1 Farmers’ Household Short-Term Coping Strategy Choice Analysis
		4.4.2 Farmers’ Household Long-Term Adaption Strategy Choice Analysis
		4.4.3 Household Livelihood Capital Impact on the Choice of Flood Response and Adaptation Strategies
	4.5 Conclusions
	References
5 Early Stage COVID-19 Impact on Chinese Residents’ Mental Health
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Materials and Methods
		5.2.1 Measures
		5.2.2 Data
		5.2.3 Methods
	5.3 Results
		5.3.1 IES-R Score Analysis
		5.3.2 STAI Score Analysis
		5.3.3 Analysis of Group Differences
		5.3.4 Correlation Analysis Between the IES-R, SA, and TA Scores
		5.3.5 Path Analysis Between the IES-R, SA, and TA Scores
	5.4 Discussion
	5.5 Concluding Remarks
	References
6 Social Support Impact on Public Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 Materials and Methods
		6.2.1 Data Collection
		6.2.2 Ethical Context
		6.2.3 Participants
		6.2.4 Measure
		6.2.5 Research Methods
	6.3 Results
		6.3.1 Anxiety Levels of Different Socio-demographic Groups
		6.3.2 Anxiety Differences Among Social Support Groups
		6.3.3 Correlation Analysis Between the STAI-C and the SSRS
		6.3.4 Relationship Between Social Support and State Anxiety: Examining the Mediation Effect of Trait Anxiety
	6.4 Discussion
	6.5 Conclusions
	References
7 Influence of COVID-19 Home-Based Learning on Future Online Study Intentions in China
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Literature Review
		7.2.1 Flow Experience Theory in Online Learning
		7.2.2 Behavioral Science in the Online Learning Experience
		7.2.3 Combination of Theories
	7.3 Research Framework and Hypothesis
	7.4 Research Methods
		7.4.1 Questionnaire Design
		7.4.2 Sample Selection and Data Statistics
	7.5 Data Analysis Results
		7.5.1 Measurement Model
		7.5.2 Structural Model
		7.5.3 Discussion and Implications
	7.6 Conclusion
	Appendix 1
	References
8 Seismic Evacuation Decision-Making During COVID-19 Lockdown-Lunding Earthquake Case Study
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Materials and Methods
		8.2.1 Sample and Data Collection
		8.2.2 Variables Selection and Hypothesis Construction
		8.2.3 Questionnaire Design and Survey Data Collection
	8.3 Results
		8.3.1 Descriptive Analysis
		8.3.2 Models Results
	8.4 Discussion
	8.5 Conclusion and Policy Implementations
		8.5.1 Conclusion
		8.5.2 Policy Implementations
	8.6 Limitations and Recommendations for Future Study
	References
9 Emergency Evacuation Choices and Reasons Under Pandemic Situation; Lessons from the Luding Earthquake
	9.1 Introduction
	9.2 Related Works
	9.3 3Materials and Methods
		9.3.1 Study’s Methodology and Hypothesis
		9.3.2 Case Study
	9.4 Results
		9.4.1 Descriptive Analysis
		9.4.2 K-means Clustering
		9.4.3 Evacuation Motivations
		9.4.4 Evacuation Barriers
	9.5 Discussion and Concluding Remarks
	Appendix 1
	References
10 Post-earthquake Resettlement Choices in Rural Sichuan, China
	10.1 Introduction
	10.2 Case Areas and Impact Factor Themes
		10.2.1 Sample Village Selection
		10.2.2 Influencing Factor Themes
	10.3 Data Collection and Analysis Methods
		10.3.1 Data Collection
		10.3.2 Descriptive Statistics
		10.3.3 Binary Logistic Regression Analysis
	10.4 Results
		10.4.1 Social Demographic Factor Theme Results
		10.4.2 Residential Factor Theme Results
		10.4.3 Previous Recovery Experience Theme Results
		10.4.4 Built Environment Perception Theme Results
	10.5 Discussion
	10.6 Conclusions and Limitations
	References
11 Factors Affecting Villagers’ Post-disaster Reconstruction Satisfaction: A Decade After the Wenchuan Earthquake
	11.1 Introduction
	11.2 Literature Review
	11.3 Methodology
		11.3.1 Questionnaire Design
		11.3.2 Model Specification
		11.3.3 Sample Selection and Data Collection
	11.4 Results and Discussion
		11.4.1 Exploratory Factor Analysis
		11.4.2 Multiple Collinearity Analysis
		11.4.3 Ordered Logistic Regression
	11.5 Conclusions
	11.6 Limitations
	References
12 Synthesis and Outlook: Contributions, Challenges, and Future Research Avenues
	12.1 Research Contributions
	12.2 Research Limitations
	12.3 Future Research Directions