Heroic efforts [electronic resource] : the emotional culture of search and rescue volunteers / Jennifer Lois.
By: Lois, Jennifer.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : New York University Press, c2003Description: xi, 233 p.Subject(s): Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations -- United States -- Case studies | Volunteer workers in search and rescue operations -- United States -- Psychology -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10078489 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-227) and index.
Studying Peak Search and Rescue -- Joining up -- Socializing heroes -- Dealing with crisis: rescuers' emotions -- Dealing with others in crisis: managing victims' and families' emotions -- Labeling heroes: letters from survivors and families -- The emotional rewards of rescue work -- Heroic efforts.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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