1999
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1018(199911/12)23:6<305::aid-fam703>3.3.co;2-2
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Victims and survivors in fatal residential building fires
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“…40 This is even the case when they in fact stayed calm and behaved in a rational and prudent fashion. [41][42][43] One classical way of defining panic is to refer to an excessive and groundless feeling of fear which make people take an irrational and inappropriate course of action in an attempt to secure themselves. 16,42 There are two possible ways that irrationality may be involved.…”
Section: What Is Panic?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…40 This is even the case when they in fact stayed calm and behaved in a rational and prudent fashion. [41][42][43] One classical way of defining panic is to refer to an excessive and groundless feeling of fear which make people take an irrational and inappropriate course of action in an attempt to secure themselves. 16,42 There are two possible ways that irrationality may be involved.…”
Section: What Is Panic?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One important problem is that the term of panic is used in an everyday discourse, such that when people are threatened by fire, they subsequently report having been in a state of panic to describe their lack of information about an event . This is even the case when they in fact stayed calm and behaved in a rational and prudent fashion …”
Section: What Is Panic?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For dwellings, the most concerning period is night time when people are asleep [2,3]. Research in the area of response to cues was carried out by Bruck and Horasan of Victoria University.…”
Section: Occupant Response In Dwellingsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…An analysis of coronial reports of fire victims in Australia [7] breaks down information on whether the victim was awake or asleep by age (see Fig. 3).…”
Section: Sleep and Fire Statisticsmentioning
confidence: 99%
