- Author
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Samochine, D. A.
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Boyce, K.
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Shields, J.
- Title
- Investigation Into Staff Behaviour in Unannounced Evacuations of Retail Stores: Implications for Training and Fire Safety Engineering.
- Coporate
- Academy of State Fire Service of Russia, Moscow
FireSERT, University of Ulster at Jordanstown, N. Ireland
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Beijing, China,
Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors,
519-530 p.,
2005
- Keywords
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fire research
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fire safety
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fire science
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human behavior
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evacuation
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shopping centers
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training
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safety engineering
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occupants
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emergencies
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methodology
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evacuation time
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people movement
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fire statistics
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response time
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human response
- Identifiers
- staff behaviour in five unannounced evacuations of Marks and Spencer retail stores; number of customers and evacuation times for each store; breakdown of staff captured on video by setting; descriptive statistics for staff pre-movement time; descriptive statistics of staff pre-movement time across the settings; first actions of staff in response to fire alarm; first actions of staff in response to the fire alarm by setting; staff travel speed