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Human Behaviour and Resilience Hospital

The Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies

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Title Human Behaviour and Resilience Hospital
 
Creator Samsuddin, Nor Malyana
Takim, Roshana
Nawawi, Abdul Hadi
 
Description Hospitals themselves vulnerable to numerous types of disasters and can get damaged risking the lives of human being. To a certain extent, despite hard resilience (structural and non-structural), human behavior is one of the contributing factors affecting the hospital’s capability in achieving disaster resilience. Hence, the objectives of the paper are twofold: to explore human weaknesses; and to investigate strategies for achieving disaster resilience for existing public hospitals. Qualitative research techniques employed in the form of focus group approach. The findings revealed that six human weaknesses and five strategies have been asserted by the respondents as of utmost critical.2398-4295 © 2017 The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK.. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, UniversitiTeknologi MARA, Malaysia.Keywords: Disaster Resilience; Hard and soft Resilience; Hospital; Human Behaviour
 
Publisher e-International Publishing House (e-IPH) Ltd., UK
 
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Date 2017-01-01
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://ajbes.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajbes/article/view/3
10.21834/ajbes.v2i5.46
 
Source Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies; Vol 2, No 5 (2017): January / March; 21-32
2398-4295
10.21834/ajbes.v2i5
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://ajbes.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajbes/article/view/3/144
 
Rights Copyright (c) 2016 Nor Malyana Samsuddin, Roshana Takim, Abdul Hadi Nawawi