Online media as a means to affect public trust in emergency responders

ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages 182-192

  Hughes, Amanda Lee ^a   Chauhan, Apoorva ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Crisis informatics; Emergency response; Social media; Trust

Indexed keywords

HURRICANES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; CRISIS INFORMATICS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TRUST;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84947799360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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