The purpose of this methodological literature review was to investigate how scholars and
practitioners currently measure and judge the effectiveness of disaster education programs …

There has been a recent increase in the body of knowledge related to children and
disasters. These studies converge into three main fields of research: the impact of disasters …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to assess the national implementation of disaster
preparedness education in New Zealand primary schools through the dissemination of …

Schools have a responsibility to ensure that students in their care are kept safe during and
after emergency events. This paper describes the results from a survey that explored the …

The purpose of the present study was to observe and evaluate an earthquake response and
evacuation exercise in a Wellington primary school (Years 1-8) comprising 200 pupils and …

New Zealand schools have a responsibility to ensure that children are informed about
potential natural disasters, and are prepared with protective strategies. The present study …

In an emergency, schools are responsible for the safety of students until they can be
reunited with their families. This study explored emergencies (ie bomb threat, a flood, and an …

Purpose–The aim of this study is to determine the preparedness status of 181 elementary
and high schools in four cities located on the East Anatolia Fault Zone of Turkey …

This thesis investigates the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) education in
Indonesian schools. In the last decade, DRR education programs have been promoted as …

Introduction: Chandigarh, also called city beautiful, located at the foot hills of great
Himalayas lies in the high earthquake prone zone (Zone IV). Since historical times the area …