Pandemics are now the focus of research attention in the fields of preparedness and crisis
management. As pandemics are some of the largest crises to occur, an important question …

This paper reviews literature on information channel type and disasters, and presents results
on hurricane evacuation information gathering. Results show that respondents reported they …

Based on grounded theory, the present study summarizes the transcripts from 32 in-depth
interviews with Chinese community emergency volunteers to uncover the attributions of …

Modern societies are increasingly a melting pot of people from different cultural and
linguistic backgrounds which needs to be taken into consideration in disaster planning …

A survey of US local government officials (n= 307) investigates how to improve local
governments' crisis resilience. The results indicate that internal resources (ie, time, money …

This paper examines the relationship between translation and comprehension when
communicating health-related information during a crisis. It tests comprehension levels …

This paper elaborates the concept of citizens' crisis‐coping strategies, using data from a
qualitative study of people who have experienced a real crisis plus discussions of simulated …

Scientific and public health knowledge must be communicated efficiently to the public during
a health crisis to allow communities to prepare, respond and recover. Public briefings and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to test a measurement system with performance
indicators to improve organizational learning about crisis communication by public …

Names: Susam-Saraeva, Şebnem, editor.| Spišiaková, Eva, editor. Title: The Routledge
handbook of translation and health/edited by Şebnem Susam-Saraeva and Eva Spišiaková …