Assessing human impact of organizational crises: Reliability and Validity of the Triage Assessment Scale for Organizations (TAS:O)

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 134-142

  Conte, Christian ^a   Myer, Rick A ^b   Miller, Jeffrey A ^b   D'Andrea, Livia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548029991     PISSN: 09660879     EISSN: 14685973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5973.2007.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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