The conjoint community resiliency assessment measure as a baseline for profiling and predicting community resilience for emergencies

• Published in: Technological forecasting & social change Vol. 80; no. 9; pp. 1732 - 1741
• Main Authors: Cohen, Odeya, Leykin, Dima, Lahad, Mooli, Goldberg, Avishay, Aharonson-Daniel, Limor
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Elsevier Inc 01.11.2013; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Adaptability; Attachment; Community; Community resilience; Crises; Decision Making; Disasters; Emergency preparedness; Emergency response; Leadership; Management of crises; Regression analysis; Resilience; Risk Factors; Studies; Trust; CCRAM; Emergency preparedness; Community resilience; Emergency response; CR

Community resilience is a term that describes the community's ability to function amidst crises or disruptions. Community resilience is perceived as a fundamental element in emergency preparedness and as a mean of ensuring social stability in the face of crises, including disasters. However, th...