Human Elements Training for Emergency

A very useful guideline for teaching or researching stress in the emergency services, the text presents suggested minimal qualifications for instructors who teach stress topics. The text also provides many useful hints for adult education and has detailed teaching outlines for various length stress courses. For example, the Basic CISD training course is meticulously outlined in a ready-to-teach format. The text outlines clear guidelines to perform research in the field of CISM and CISD. Several topical areas for research are shared by the authors who encourage high quality research to enhance an understanding of the stresses in the emergency services field as well as the mechanisms for reducing job related stress. Chapter titles include: Key Concepts in CISM, CISM Instructors and Students, Teaching Human Elements Concepts, Instructional Methods in Human Elements Training, Course Outlines for Teaching Crisis Intervention, General Stress Management, CIS and Command Officers Stress Programs, The Basic CISD Course, & Issues in Empirical Research.Mitchell, Jeffrey T. is the author of 'Human Elements Training for Emergency' with ISBN 9781883581015 and ISBN 188358101X.