This page contains research output from a research team at the University of Kansas affiliated with the [School of Public Affairs and Administration][1] and the [Institute of Policy and Social Research][2]. The team is led by Assistant Professor [Ward Lyles][3], of the [Urban Planning Program][4]. Research assistants include: Kelly Overstreet, Penn Pennel, Yiwen Wu, and Danielle Wolff. Our research team is supported through grants from the National Science Foundation ([Project #1751696][5]) and the National Oceanic and Atmosopheric Administration ([SCIPP Project][6]). Current folders available through this page include: - 2-page research summaries of peer-reviewed publications - Basic information about our team members (e.g. c.v., images, etc.) Future folders will be added with data collection instruments, data sets, and other research products. Our key research themes include: - Planning and public policy - Long term risk reduction, including natural hazard mitigation and climate change adaptation - Compassion, social justice, and emotions - Research methods, including network analysis, plan evaluation, and content analysis Current and recent research partners include: - KU: [Stacey Swearingen White][7], [Bonnie Johnson][8] [Elaina Sutley][9] - University of Oklahoma: [Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program][10] - Texas A&M: [Phil Berke][11] - University of British Columnbia: [Mark Stevens][12] - [Courage of Care Coalition][13]: Brooke Lavelle [1]: https://kupa.ku.edu [2]: https://ipsr.ku.edu [3]: https://urbanplanning.ku.edu/ward-lyles [4]: https://urbanplanning.ku.edu [5]: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1751696&HistoricalAwards=false [6]: http://www.southernclimate.org [7]: https://urbanplanning.ku.edu/stacey-swearingen-white [8]: https://urbanplanning.ku.edu/bonnie-johnson [9]: https://ceae.ku.edu/elaina-j-sutley-phd [10]: http://www.southernclimate.org [11]: http://faculty.arch.tamu.edu/pberke/ [12]: https://scarp.ubc.ca/people/mark-stevens [13]: http://courageofcare.org