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Title: "SAFE UNTIL IT ISN'T": PRACTITIONER PERSPECTIVES ON RIDING STEEP COULOIRS IN THE BACKCOUNTRY: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Tim Dassler, Tarjei Westerlund; Description: Steep couloir riding concentrates multiple hazards, such as avalanches, cornices, rock-fall, and fall risk, into terrain leaving little room for error...; Object ID: ISSW2026_O12.5.pdf; Keywords: steep riding, couloirs, qualitative research, avalanche education, risk communication, mentorship; View additional details about "SAFE UNTIL IT ISN'T": PRACTITIONER PERSPECTIVES ON RIDING STEEP COULOIRS IN THE BACKCOUNTRY

Title: IS IT A MAN'S WORLD? GENDERED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES IN SNOW AND AVALANCHE SAFETY: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Andrea Mannberg; Description: Snow and avalanche safety is a male dominated field. The aim of this paper is to increase the knowledge on the gendered conditions and prerequisites t...; Object ID: ISSW2024_O11.6.pdf; Keywords: gender representation, workplace diversity, gendered experiences, qualitative analysis; View additional details about IS IT A MAN'S WORLD? GENDERED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES IN SNOW AND AVALANCHE SAFETY

Title: ACCESSING THE SKIER´S PERSPECTIVE: A QUALITATIVE METHODOLOGY APPROACH FOR UNDERSTANDING THE RECREATIONAL SKIER.: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Tarjei Tveito Skille; Description: While most avalanche research on human factors is done with a quantitative methodology approach (Hetland et al., 2023), it fails to analyze qualitativ...; Object ID: ISSW2024_P11.10.pdf; Keywords: qualitative methodology, ethnography, sensuous skier, skiers perspective, emotion; View additional details about ACCESSING THE SKIER´S PERSPECTIVE: A QUALITATIVE METHODOLOGY APPROACH FOR UNDERSTANDING THE RECREATIONAL SKIER.

Title: TOWARD A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF THE HUMAN PROBLEM IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Tarjei Tveito Skille, Sara Boilen, Tim Dassler; Description: A historical lack of consensus surrounds the problem of humans in avalanche terrain. Research from a variety of fields - behavioral economics, social ...; Object ID: ISSW2024_P11.13.pdf; Keywords: human problem, conceptual model, human factor, qualitative; View additional details about TOWARD A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF THE HUMAN PROBLEM IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN

Title: Illegal & Lethal Snowmobiling in Northern Norway`s Avalanche Prone Mountains - what`s going on?: Date: 2018-10-07; Authors: BjÃ¸rn Michaelsen, Carsten Rolland, Rune V. Engeset; Description: Snowmobile avalanche related accidents is an increasing problem in Norway. Out of the 58 fatalities between 2009 and 2015, 10 were snowmobilers. Anoth...; Object ID: ISSW2018_P14.4.pdf; Keywords: snowmobiling, illegal, qualitative methods, avalanche education, decision-making; View additional details about Illegal & Lethal Snowmobiling in Northern Norway`s Avalanche Prone Mountains - what`s going on?

Title: Observing Ski Touring and Decision making in the Alps. What Ordinary People Do or Not Do, and Why?: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: BjÃ¸rn Michaelsen, Carsten Rolland; Description: Recreational avalanche accident prevention seems to be based on a universal understanding of snow and avalanche science. This has led to an impressive...; Object ID: ISSW16_P2.13.pdf; Keywords: ski touring, decision making, risk cultures, tradition, qualitative methods, avalanche education; View additional details about Observing Ski Touring and Decision making in the Alps. What Ordinary People Do or Not Do, and Why?