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Twitter as a Potential Disaster Risk Reduction Tool. Part IV: Competency-based Education and Training Guidelines to Promote Community Resiliency

Twitter can be an effective tool for disaster risk reduction but gaps in education and training exist in current public health and disaster management educational competency standards.  Eleven core public health and disaster management competencies are proposed that incorporate Twitter as a tool for...

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Autores principales: Yeager, Violet, Cooper, Guy Paul, Burkle, Frederick M., Subbarao, Italo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26203398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/currents.dis.ce3fad537bd666770a649a076ee71ba4
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description Twitter can be an effective tool for disaster risk reduction but gaps in education and training exist in current public health and disaster management educational competency standards.  Eleven core public health and disaster management competencies are proposed that incorporate Twitter as a tool for effective disaster risk reduction.  Greater funding is required to promote the education and training of this tool for those in professional schools and in the current public health and disaster management workforce. 
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spelling pubmed-44947522015-07-21 Twitter as a Potential Disaster Risk Reduction Tool. Part IV: Competency-based Education and Training Guidelines to Promote Community Resiliency Yeager, Violet Cooper, Guy Paul Burkle, Frederick M. Subbarao, Italo PLoS Curr Research Twitter can be an effective tool for disaster risk reduction but gaps in education and training exist in current public health and disaster management educational competency standards.  Eleven core public health and disaster management competencies are proposed that incorporate Twitter as a tool for effective disaster risk reduction.  Greater funding is required to promote the education and training of this tool for those in professional schools and in the current public health and disaster management workforce.  Public Library of Science 2015-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4494752/ /pubmed/26203398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/currents.dis.ce3fad537bd666770a649a076ee71ba4 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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