Risk perception when the tsunami arrived

Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-123

  Guastello, Stephen J ^a   Koehler, Gus ^b   Koch, Brian ^a   Koyen, Josh ^a   Lilly, Alyssa ^a   Stake, Charlene ^a   Wozniczka, Jennifer ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

^b Time Structures   (United States)

Author keywords

Approach avoidance; Cusp catastrophe; Natural disaster; Risk perception; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010555689     PISSN: 1463922X     EISSN: 1464536X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639220601013919     Document Type: Article

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