• Adaptive non-conform behaviour in accident investigations in the road based heavy goods transport sector 

      Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Newnam, Sharon; Beanland, Vanessa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      This paper presents findings from a study of 29 accident investigations in the heavy goods transportation sector in Norway. The investigations are performed by the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA). The NSIA ...
    • Conceptualizing the bending and breaking of rules in the heavy goods transport sector 

      Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Njå, Ove; Braut, Geir Sverre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)
      Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are a critical factor in road traffic safety for “Vision Zero-events”, defined as road accidents with fatalities and serious injuries. The bending and breaking of safety-related rules in the ...
    • A critical appraisal of individual social capital in crisis response 

      Morsut, Claudia; Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Orru, Kati; Hansson, Sten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)
      While there is still a vast body of scholarly research in crisis and disaster management that considers social capital an asset for lessening negative impacts from crises, this paper investigates an underexplored aspect ...
    • Linking resilience, vulnerability, social capital and risk awareness for crisis and disaster research 

      Morsut, Claudia; Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Orru, Kati; Hansson, Sten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)
      Crisis and disaster research has extensively contributed to theoretical, conceptual, methodological and empirical advances in the understanding of resilience, vulnerability, social capital and risk awareness. These concepts ...
    • Vulnerability and vulnerable groups from an intersectionality perspective 

      Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Morsut, Claudia; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Krüger, Marco; Segnestam, Lisa; Orru, Kati; Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Airola, Merja; Keränen, Jaana; Gabel, Friedrich; Hansson, Sten; Torpan, Sten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)
      In general, the identification and protection of vulnerable groups in the case of hazards or when a crisis unfolds is an issue that any crisis and disaster risk management should address, since people have different levels ...