- Author
- Shields, T. J. | Boyce, K. E. | McConnell, N.
- Title
- Behavior and Evacuation Experiences of WTC 9/11 Evacuees With Self-Designated Mobility Impariments.
- Coporate
- Ulster Univ., Shore Road, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim BT37 0QB, UK Queen's University Belfast, University Road, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK
- Journal
- Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 44, No. 6, 881-893, August 2009
- Keywords
- evacuation | World Trade Center | human beahvior | handicapped | training | risks | high rise buildings | escape means | egress | occupants | elevators (lifts) | physical fitness | mobiligy | fire safety | medical services | human response | human performance | time lag | floors | stairwells
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; disability; mobility impaired; UK High-rise Evacuation Evaluation Database (HEED) study; increasing accessibility of buildings to people with disabilities; participant physical and medical profiles; participants fire safety awareness profiles