Rapid response to mass shootings: A review and recommendations

PM Reeping, S Jacoby, S Rajan… - Criminology & Public …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary We conducted a scoping review of literature indexed in the National
Library of Medicine's journal citation database, MEDLINE, and Scopus to identify articles in …

User-generated content on the Facebook page of an emergency management agency: A thematic analysis

JC Kurian, BM John - Online Information Review, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore themes eventuating from the user-
generated content posted by users on the Facebook page of an emergency management …

Understanding crisis communications: Examining students' perceptions about campus notification systems

J Schildkraut, JM McKenna, HJ Elsass - Security journal, 2017 - Springer
Following the 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech, colleges and universities nationwide sought
to install new emergency notification systems or overhaul existing systems to alert students …

Just keep tweeting: Emergency responder's social media use before and during emergencies

AF van Gorp, N Pogrebnyakov… - ECIS 2015 …, 2015 - research.cbs.dk
This study investigates how emergency response organizations use social media during
emergency preparedness and response. Using qualitative (interviews and documents) and …

Increasing evacuation communication through ICTs: An agent-based model demonstrating evacuation practices and the resulting traffic congestion in the rush to the …

KK Stephens, E Jafari, S Boyles, JL Ford… - Journal of Homeland …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Understanding evacuation practices and outcomes helps crisis and disaster personnel plan,
manage, and rebuild during disasters. Yet the recent expansion in the number of information …

Rethinking crisis communications on campus: An evaluation of faculty and staff perceptions about emergency notification systems

HJ Elsass, JM McKenna, J Schildkraut - Journal of Homeland …, 2016 - degruyter.com
The use of emergency notification systems on college and university campuses nationwide
have been a focus since the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech. In the aftermath, many of these …

[图书][B] New media in times of crisis

KK Stephens - 2019 - api.taylorfrancis.com
focused around how people organize during crises. Contributors examine the latest
practices for communicating during crises, including evacuation practices, workplace safety …

Toward a user-centered approach for emergency warning distribution

BL Schroeder, DE Whitmer, VK Sims - ergonomics in design, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
There are many known problems with inappropriate response to emergency warnings.
Recommended actions are not always properly followed, and sometimes emergency …

Mobile crisis communication: Temporality, rhetoric, and the case of wireless emergency alerts

H Bean, S Madden - New media in times of crisis, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores a rhetorical approach to mobile crisis communication, one that
emphasizes context, complexity, and indeterminacy in order to improve public …

Usability of disaster apps: understanding the perspectives of the public as end-users: a dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of …

ML Tan - 2020 - mro.massey.ac.nz
Multiple smartphone applications (apps) exist that can enhance the public's resilience to
disasters. Despite the capabilities of these apps, they can only be effective if users find them …