Books and Chapters
Flores, Y. (2018). “Mismanaging America’s demographic shift, the rise of violent extremism, and responding to a culture of fear.” In A. Siedschlag and A. Jerković (Eds.), Homeland security cultures. London: Rowman and Littlefield International Limited.
Flores, Y. (2018). “Human Security.” In A. Siedschlag and A. Jerković (Eds.), Handbook of security science. Germany: Springer.
Flores, Y., Rickman, T. & Mason, D. (2018). “Implementing homeland security education.” In D. Silverberg (Ed.). Empowerment at the tower: Leadership and identity in higher education (Changing the light bulb), Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
Flores, Y. (2017). The pedagogy of violent extremism. New York: Peter Lang.
Flores, Y. V. (1985) Taihojutsu: Japanese Police Martial Arts. Yokosuka: US Navy.
American Society for Public Administration, PA Times Columnist
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2019, February 13). Lemming Leadership: Destructive Administrative Practices. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at https://patimes.org/lemming-leadership-destructive-administrative-practices/
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2018, October 22). Assessments: Do You Know What You Are Measuring? American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at https://patimes.org/assessments-do-you-know-what-are-you-measuring/
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2018, July 23). Unraveling the Complexities of Systems Management. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at https://patimes.org/unraveling-the-complexities-of-systems-management/
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2018, April 23). Celebrity privilege is not Celebrity Immunity. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at https://patimes.org/celebrity-privilege-is-not-celebrity-immunity/.
Rickman, T., Flores, Y., Mason, D., & Hadsell, C. (2018, April 16). Teleological approaches to wildfires. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times.
Flores, Y. & Ochoa, M. (2017, July 25). Apothecary as an administrator’s option to opioid abuse. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/apothecary-administrators-option-opioid-abuse/.
Hadsell, C., Flores, Y., Mason, D. & Rickman, T. (2017, April 25). The American with Disabilities Act and the Public Safety Careers American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/american-disabilities-act-public-safety-careers/.
Rickman, T., Flores, Y., & Mason, D. (2017, January 24). Academic vs. Industry Career Preparation Standards. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/academic-vs-industry-career-preparation-standards/.
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2016, October 7). A need to exercise caution in reaction to violent extremism. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/exercise-caution-reaction-violent-extremism/.
Flores, Y., Rickman, T., & Mason, D. (2016, July 1). The big con: How serving leadership underprepared a generation of college students. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/big-con-serving-leadership-underprepared-generation-college-students/.
Rickman, T., Flores, Y. & Mason, D. (2016, April). The ethics of ethics. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Available at http://patimes.org/abundance-caution-campus-administrators-making-emergency-decisions/.
Flores, Y., Mason, D. & Rickman, T. (2016, February 9). An abundance of caution? Campus administrators making emergency decision. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Online at http://patimes.org/abundance-caution-campus-administrators-making-emergency-decisions/.
Flores, Y & Liu, J. (2015, August 28). Public partnerships serving the community: Collaborative efforts to provide free tax preparation. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Online at http://patimes.org/public-partnerships-serving-community/.
Flores, Y., Mason, D., & Rickman, T. (2013). Community colleges: Serving those that served. American Society for Public Administration, PA Times. Online, November. Available at http://patimes.org/community-colleges-serving-served-2/.
Flores, Y. V. & Rickman, T. (2013). Learn & do: Near real-world training environments (NRWTE). American Society for Public Administration, PA Times, October, Vol. 36, No. 4; PA Times Educational Supplement, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 30, 38
Articles and Opinions
Flores, Y. (2018, August-September). Conscription: A prescription for conflict. The Counter Terrorist Magazine.
Flores, Y., Mason, D. & Rickman, T. (2016, March). Degrees, certifications and emergency management: What is the value of all those acronyms? International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Bulletin.
Flores, Y., Mason, D. & Rickman, T. (2015). Campus drill tests emergency response of college’s students and staff. Campus Safety, Online, at http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/article/campus_drill_tests_emergency_response_of_colleges_students_and_staff.
Flores, Y. (2015, February 11). Can Shinzo Abe make the bird sing? [Opinion]. Japan Today. Online at http://www.japantoday.com/category/opinions/view/can-shinzo-abe-make-the-bird-sing.
Rickman, T., Mason, D., & Flores, Y. (2014). On the fire line: Rio Hondo College’s wildland fire academy, Crew 77 Roadrunners get to feel the wildland heat. The California Fire Service, March/April.
Flores, Y. V. & Rickman, T. (2012). The Rio Hondo College-Santa Fe Springs Regional Homeland Security Training Center: Answering the urban area security initiative mission by building preparedness capabilities through collaborative partnerships. The California Fire Service, May-June.
Flores, Y. V. (2012) Homeland Security: The community college role in law enforcement training and readiness. Journal of Homeland Security Education, Vol. 1:1.