Training and Learning Development for Homeland Security

Eduardo Salas; Elizabeth H. Lazzara

doi:10.1002/9780470087923.hhs335

Training and Learning Development for Homeland Security

Eduardo Salas, Elizabeth H. Lazzara

University of Central Florida

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<div class="line" id="line-15"> Due to the inevitable changes that occur throughout society, training is a necessary component Homeland Security. However, training is frequently ineffective and inefficient because it is being implemented incorrectly. In order to maximize the benefits of training and ensure trainees are acquiring expertise, training must be applied appropriately. This article offers insights about the science of training and learning as well as several principles to help researchers and practitioners in designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating training. In addition, this article expands upon the benefits of using simulation&hyphen;based training, game&hyphen;based training, and on&hyphen;the&hyphen;job training as potential instructional techniques that can be utilized in Homeland Security.</div>

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470087923.hhs335
State	Published - Nov 14 2008
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

homeland security
civil defense
training
security systems
terrorism
handbooks

Disciplines

Training and Development
Defense and Security Studies
Terrorism Studies

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