A descriptive study of panic spreading in a closed area building during a disaster

This study aimed to describe people’s panic in a closed area building during a disaster. The research conducted is using descriptive methods with the instrument Panic Spreading Questionnaire. The panic-spreading questionnaire has 14 items already valid and has a very high level of reliability based...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, D., Fitria, D., Martha, Z., Syaputra, H., Putri, A.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Disasters
Field tests
Panic
Questionnaires
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Summary:This study aimed to describe people’s panic in a closed area building during a disaster. The research conducted is using descriptive methods with the instrument Panic Spreading Questionnaire. The panic-spreading questionnaire has 14 items already valid and has a very high level of reliability based on the field test. The result is that people will panic when a disaster happens in a closed-area building, they will panic until the disaster stop. However, people will calm down when there are stimuli to calm down, and their evacuation is complete.
ISSN:0094-243X
1551-7616
DOI:10.1063/5.0204404