Mixed-method study on lay people’s associations with the term “mass panic” and alternative terms

10.26165/JUELICH-DATA/K4HTAXLügering, HelenaHelenaLügering0000-0002-9212-710XSieben, AnnaAnnaSieben0000-0003-0203-2076Tepeli, DilekDilekTepeli0009-0003-5379-9928Mixed-method study on lay people’s associations with the term “mass panic” and alternative termsJülich DATA2024Othercrowdinterviewpedestrian dynamicspsychologyquestionnaire studyRuhr University BochumUniversity of St. Gallen2024-12-191.0In the context of crowd accidents, terms associated with panic or animalistic behavior are used in various languages. To approach this question for the German language, a mixed-method study (consisting of a questionnaire and interviews) was conducted. The terms investigated were Massenpanik (“mass panic”) or, alternatively, Massendesaster (“mass disaster”) and Massenunglück (“mass accident”).Online, , , , , , Building: , ROR:EU Horizon 2020Project: CrowdDNA, Funding Number: 899739