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- Title: POWDER, PERCEPTION, & THE PATRIARCHY: A GENDERED LOOK AT BACKCOUNTRY BEHAVIOR
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Sarah Petelinsek, Kailey Mahoney, Nikki Champion, Rowan Kelner, Olivia Pearson, Boomer Olsen, Peilu Zhang, Patrick G. Hughes
- Description: Gender may influence risk perception, decision-making, and participation in high-risk outdoor environments, yet gender differences among backcountry r...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.42.pdf
- Keywords: gender; backcountry recreation; avalanche education; risk-taking behavior; risk perception; decision-making
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- Title: THE GERMAN ALPINE CLUB (DAV) SKI TOURING STUDY: HOW WELL DO SKI TOURING GROUPS KNOW THE AVALANCHE BULLETIN?
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Bernhard Streicher, Christoph Hummel, Michaela Brugger, Lukas Fritz, Martin Schwiersch, Florian Hellberg, Thomas Feistl
- Description: The study investigated the comprehension and utilization of avalanche bulletins by ski touring
groups in the Austrian Alps during the winters of 2019...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P12.7.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche bulletin knowledge, avalanche bulletin understanding, decision making, risk taking
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- Title: THE GERMAN ALPINE CLUB (DAV) SKI TOURING STUDY: DO AVALANCHE AIRBAGS LEAD TO RISKIER CHOICES?
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Bernhard Streicher, Michaela Brugger, Lukas Fritz, Martin Schwiersch, Florian Hellberg, Christoph Hummel, Thomas Feistl
- Description: Avalanche airbags have emerged as a significant advancement in avalanche safety, increasing survival rates by reducing burial depth during an avalanch...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P13.6.pdf
- Keywords: airbag use, airbag knowledge, impact of airbag use, decision making, risk taking, backcountry skiing
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- Title: Are avalanche courses the new high-risk sport? - Use of Sensation Seeking Scale in avalanche education highlights the need for reassessment of participants’ true nature and suggests that the test itself can serve as a learning tool
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Stefan MÃ¥rtensson, MÃ¥rten Johansson
- Description: In a perfect world, the risk of dying in an avalanche should decrease with knowledge. On the contrary, studies have shown that this risk might increas...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_O16.3.pdf
- Keywords: human factors, risk-taking, education, sensation seeking scale, high-risk sports
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