Factors Affecting Household Disaster Preparedness: A Study of the Canadian Context
Description:
This study addresses the issue of household disaster preparedness. This work contributes two elements to disaster research. The first contribution improve the knowledge of the factors that affect household disaster preparedness. The review of literature yielded three categories of variables that can jointly explain household disaster preparedness: household structure, demographics, and risk-perception factors. In this study 19 variables compose these factors. A second contribution constitutes a…
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Date:
December 2000
Creator:
Doré, Michel C