Literature of disasters from the human factors point of view: a descriptive analysis
Nestor L. Osorio
(Professor and Science‐Engineering Librarian at Northern Illinois University Libraries, DeKalb, Illinois, USA)
Jitka Hurych
(Professor and Head of Science Engineering and Business Department at Northern Illinois University Libraries, DeKalb, Illinois, USA)
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Abstract
Based on information derived from bibliographic titles in Ergonomic Abstracts, this paper analyzes research done on human factors in disaster management. A bibliometric analysis is done to identify the most useful material in this important and timely subject area.
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Citation
Osorio, N.L. and Hurych, J. (2004), "Literature of disasters from the human factors point of view: a descriptive analysis", Collection Building, Vol. 23 No. 2, pp. 64-72. https://doi.org/10.1108/01604950410530390
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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