Safety communications: Warnings

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 37, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 467-478

  Laughery, Kenneth R ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Safety communications; Warnings

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS; WARNING SYSTEM; WARNINGS;

ALARM SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL VALUE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MASS MEDIUM; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; READING; REMINDER SYSTEM; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 33744917534     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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