Fires and Human Behaviour

By David Canter. 2024

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Psychological aspects of the experience of fires, Canter the concept of panic, Sime a survey of behaviour in fires, Wood fat fires - a domestic hazard, Whittington and Wilson domestic, multiple occupancy and hospital fires, Canter, Breaux and Sime human behaviour in fires in total institutions, Haber fires in nursing facilities, Lerup, Cronrath and Liu a model of behaviour in fires applied to a nursing home fire, Edelman, Herz and Bickman a comparison of two disasters, Bradford and King's Cross, Canter.

Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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• Self-Organized Pedestrian Crowd Dynamics: Experiments, Simulations, and Design Solutions (2005, background): “Nevertheless, a few empirical studies are available for the escape from fires and football stadia disasters (see, e.g., Keating 1982; Canter 1990; Jacobs and ’t Hart 1992; Elliott and Smith 1993).”