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OverviewSocial and Behavioral Research for Homeland Security features articles from the Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security covering social and psychological aspects of terrorism and counterterrorism efforts from different perspectives. First, it examines the roots of terrorism; second, it explores the consequences of terrorism; then communication, training, and learning development of responders and the public in situations of terror attacks, are discussed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John G. VoellerPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc ISBN: 9781118651803ISBN 10: 1118651804 Pages: 85 Publication Date: 16 January 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface vii 1. Social and Psychological Aspects of Terrorism 1 2. Training and Learning Development for Homeland Security 9 3. Human Sensation and Perception 19 4. Human Behavior and Deception Detection 37 5. Speech and Video Processing for Homeland Security 49 6. Training for Individual Differences in Lie Detection Ability 63 7. Deterrence: An Empirical Psychological Model 77 8. Social, Psychological, and Communication Impacts of an Agroterrorism Attack 89 Index 105ReviewsAuthor InformationJohn G Voeller is Senior Vice President, Chief Knowledge Officer and Chief Technology Officer at Black and Veatch, the largest privately held engineering company in the United States. He has served as Technical Leader, Chemical, for the Biological, Radiological Technology Alliance (CBRTA), working on advanced technology to deal with terrorist threats with 13 major companies. He has also served as chairman of ASME's Critical Asset Protection Initiative, leading eight teams of world experts in developing industry's agenda for homeland security needs as well as planning first responder actions and risk analysis of terrorist and catastrophic incidents. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |