- Author
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Saunders, W. L.
- Title
- Comparison of Behaviour in Building and Bushfire Emergencies.
- Coporate
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Book or Conf
- Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 1st. Proceedings. August 31-September 2, 1998,
Textflow Ltd., Northern Ireland,
Belfast, Northern Ireland,
Shields, J., Editors,
181-190 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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human behavior
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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brush fires
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emergencies
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office buildings
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shopping centers
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evacuation
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decision making
- Identifiers
- fire deaths by age and sex (Great Britain 1996); properties of intuition and analysis; inducement of intuition and analysis by task conditions; cognitive processes invoked in fire emergencies; office building occupants (not emergency trained); office building (trained responders); shopping center occupants (not emergency trained eg shoppers); shopping center occupants (trained responders); residents in bushfire emergency (prepared)