The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians
The objective of this study was to examine the influence of socio-demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among urban and semi-urban residents of Malaysia. Results indicated that a broad-based education approach could be used to enhance community preparedness to sev...
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| author | Mat Said, Aini Abu Bakar, Elistina Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin Gomes, Chandima Keul, Alexander G. |
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| description | The objective of this study was to examine the influence of socio-demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among urban and semi-urban residents of Malaysia. Results indicated that a broad-based education approach could be used to enhance community preparedness to severe weather risks as age, education level, gender and ethnicity did not influence all the variables of the study. |
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| spelling | upm-384622019-11-20T06:25:51Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38462/ The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians Mat Said, Aini Abu Bakar, Elistina Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin Gomes, Chandima Keul, Alexander G. The objective of this study was to examine the influence of socio-demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among urban and semi-urban residents of Malaysia. Results indicated that a broad-based education approach could be used to enhance community preparedness to severe weather risks as age, education level, gender and ethnicity did not influence all the variables of the study. IEEE 2014 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38462/1/The%20influence%20of%20socio%20demographic%20factors%20on%20severe%20weather%20concern%2C%20knowledge%20and%20preparedness%20among%20Malaysians.pdf Mat Said, Aini and Abu Bakar, Elistina and Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin and Gomes, Chandima and Keul, Alexander G. (2014) The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians. In: 2014 International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP), 11-18 Oct. 2014, Shanghai, China. (pp. 1050-1053). 10.1109/ICLP.2014.6973279 |
| spellingShingle | Mat Said, Aini Abu Bakar, Elistina Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin Gomes, Chandima Keul, Alexander G. The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title | The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title_full | The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title_fullStr | The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title_full_unstemmed | The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title_short | The influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among Malaysians |
| title_sort | influence of socio demographic factors on severe weather concern, knowledge and preparedness among malaysians |
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