Scenario methodology for teaching principles of emergency management

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-97

  Alexander, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster management; Role play; Training techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006320157     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653560010326969     Document Type: Article

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