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Self-Efficacy Training To Improve Hardiness of Firefigthers in “Dinas Kebakaran dan Penanggulangan Bencana Kota Bandung”

open access: yesPsikodimensia: Kajian Ilmiah Psikologi, 2020
The purpose of this research is to understand the increasing of hardiness in Firefighter of Dinas Kebakaran dan Penanggulangan Bencana Kota Bandung after given self-efficacy training.
Ni Luh Wayan Rai Utari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of fire suppression tasks on firefighter hydration: A critical review with consideration of the utility of reported hydration measures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Firefighting is a highly stressful occupation with unique physical challenges, apparel and environments that increase the potential for dehydration.
Orr, Robin Marc   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Compromised Conscience: A Scoping Review of Moral Injury Among Firefighters, Paramedics, and Police Officers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundPublic Safety Personnel (e.g., firefighters, paramedics, and police officers) are routinely exposed to human suffering and need to make quick, morally challenging decisions. Such decisions can affect their psychological wellbeing. Participating
Liana M. Lentz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of 12 weeks of complex training on occupational activities, strength, and power in professional firefighters

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Objective: This study examined the effects of 12-week complex training (CT) programs on professional firefighters’ occupational activities, strength, and power.Methods: Thirty men professional firefighters were randomly assigned to the CT group (n = 15 ...
Meng Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Firefighter Problem: A Structural Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We consider the complexity of the firefighter problem where b>=1 firefighters are available at each time step. This problem is proved NP-complete even on trees of degree at most three and budget one (Finbow et al.,2007) and on trees of bounded degree b+3
A King   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

Respiratory symptoms in firefighters [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2011
AbstractBackgroundThe aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with respiratory symptoms in common firefighters in the Netherlands.MethodsA total of 1,330 firefighters from the municipal fire brigades of three provinces of the Netherlands were included in the study.
Greven, F.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Sizing Firefighters [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2014
Objective: This article reports new anthropometric information of U.S. firefighters for fire apparatus design applications (Study 1) and presents a data method to assist in firefighter anthropometric data usage for research-to-practice propositions (Study 2). Background: Up-to-date anthropometric information of the U.S. firefighter population is needed
Hongwei, Hsiao   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Concept for Support of Firefighter Frontline Communication

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2013
In an indoor firefighter mission, coordination and communication support are of the utmost importance. We present our experience from over five years of research with current firefighter support technology.
Tobias Dyrks   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firefighting

open access: yes, 2021
This entry has been realised in the framework of the H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 project “LoGov - Local Government and the Changing Urban-Rural Interplay”. LoGov aims to provide solutions for local governments that address the fundamental challenges resulting from urbanisation.
openaire   +1 more source

Proficiency Level of Leadership Competences on the Initial Training Course for Firefighters—A Case Study of Lisbon Fire Service

open access: yesFire, 2022
Leadership competence development in the Portuguese fire services is an area to be explored and one where we must obtain more profound knowledge. The research seeks to identify the role of the initial training course for professional firefighters in the ...
João Carolino, Carlos Rouco
doaj   +1 more source

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