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Social Connectedness And Adaptive Team Coordination During Fire Events, Alireza Abbasi
Social Connectedness And Adaptive Team Coordination During Fire Events, Alireza Abbasi
Alireza Abbasi
Preparing for fire-related emergencies and consequence management is considered to be dynamic and challenging in managing crises, preventing losses, and in the allocation of resources. In this study, we argue that improving plans and operations of personnel involved in managing fire-related emergencies is an important area of investigation. Here, we investigate the effects of social connectedness among different team members to manage bushfires. We further analyze response coordination by exploring variables such as participants’ preparedness quality, quality of incident action planning, and quality of accessibility of resources. In doing so, we also test the effects of these variables on improved …