Attitudes and perceptions of crisis planning among accommodation managers: Results from an Australian study

Safety Science

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 81-91

  Wang, Jie ^a   Ritchie, Brent W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attitude; Australia; Crisis planning; Perception; Safety

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROL BELIEFS; CRISIS PLANNING; DIRECT MEASURES; INTERVENTION STRATEGY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SUBJECTIVE NORM; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOUR;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CONSULTATION; EMPLOYEE ATTITUDE; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MANAGER; MONEY; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BELIEF; STRATEGIC PLANNING; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR; TIME;

EID: 84868108482     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: 18791042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2012.02.005     Document Type: Article

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