INTRODUCTION Aimed at providing integrated multi-level crisis intervention to women experiencing violence such as rape, One Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) in Malaysia is often located in the emergency department. Hence, it is imperative that emergency department healthcare providers possess adequate knowledge and acceptable attitudes and practices to ensure the smooth running of an efficient OSCC wo...

it is difficult to prevent accidents in the transport of hazardous goods, so the development of strategies for managing crisis situations and the optimization of action plans are important. the crisis situation is a continuous event in time when its evolution is unpredictable because it depends on a whole of complex factors resulting from the environment of the crisis. decision making in crisis...

| This paper describes the work currently developed at Heudiasyc and Liia within the Pro-Lab II demonstrator. This project started with the second phase of the European Prometheus/Pro-Art program. Its purpose is to develop an electronic co-pilot to assist the human driver. The global software architecture of the demonstrator, presented in 3], is structured in three main modules: perception , de...

Critical incidents are sudden, unexpected, often life-threatening time-limited events that may overwhelm an individual's capacity to respond adaptively. Frequently, extreme critical incident stressors may result in personal crises, traumatic stress, and even Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. This paper presents a concise, fully-referenced, state-of-the-art review of crisis intervention procedures ...

sometimes, disharmony among the three powers of sovereignty emerges as an important crisis in political system and reduces its efficiency. in this article, analyzing the disharmony crisis, a theoretical description regarding the main indicators of this crisis has been offered. in the framework of the above mentioned theoretical description the main indicators of the disharmony crisis are 1) the...