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Title: THE EVOLUTION OF RISK PERCEPTION ASSOCIATED WITH LOW-PROBABILITY-HIGH-CONSEQUENCE EVENTS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Terry Eyland
Description: During the 2022-23 winter in western Canada, most avalanche fatalities were attributed to the early season, deeply buried persistent weak layer (PWL)...
Object ID: ISSW2023_O8.05.pdf
Keywords: risk perception, negative event feedback, avalanche education, decision making, trend effects, human error
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Title: The Human Behind The Factor: A Brief Look at How Context Informs Practice in Recreational Backcountry Users
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Maguire Laura
Description: Avalanche professionals have long debated human factors and nature of human error in avalanche incidents. But despite extensive research into the pers...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P3.19.pdf
Keywords: human factors, human error, resilience, intervention strategies, narrative inquiry, accident
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Title: Human Error Revisited
Date: 2012
Authors: Ida Kristensen, Krister Kristensen
Description: It is often reported that a majority of avalanche accidents, as well as accidents in other fields, are caused by human error. In these accident analys...
Object ID: issw-2012-497-500.pdf
Keywords: human error, avalanche risk, education, human reliability
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Title: Human Factors in Avalanche Accidents: Evolution and Interventions
Date: 2009
Authors: Ian McCammon
Description: Errors in judgement have long been identified as key contributors to backcountry avalanche accidents. Our understanding of human error in avalanche t...
Object ID: issw-2009-0644-0648.pdf
Keywords: avalanche accidents, human factor, human error, education, decision making
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