- Author
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Cohen, A.
- Title
- Multidimensional Evaluation of Fire Fighter Training for Hazardous Materials Response: First Results From the IAFF Program.
- Journal
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine,
Vol. 34,
No. 4,
331-341,
October 1998
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH
- Keywords
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hazardous materials
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fire fighting training
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fire fighters
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occupational safety
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exposure
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evaluation
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databases
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human behaivor
- Identifiers
- occupational safety training; current database for IAFF first-responder course evaluation; IAFF training results: percentage of trainees giving high-quality and high-utility ratings to the course subject matter; IAFF training results: average pre/post-course competency ratings for nine tasks related to hazardous materials response; IAFF training results: comparison of pre-, post-, and follow-up course quiz results in three departments; IAFF training results: summary data on followthrough efforts on actions selected by fire fighter trainees; trainee response to questions on IAFF course impact; IAFF course results: Pearson correlations between different evaluation measures