Using the internet to communicate during a crisis

VINE

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-142

  Jefferson, Theresa L ^a  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Internet; Terrorism; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PRACTICES; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DISASTER MANAGEMENT;

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; TERRORISM; TSUNAMIS;

INTERNET;

EID: 33745467053     PISSN: 03055728     EISSN: 14741032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03055720610682933     Document Type: Review

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