Date of Award
3-1992
Document Type
Thesis - Open Access
Degree Name
Master of Aeronautical Science
Department
Graduate Studies
Committee Chair
Dr. Charles Richardson
Committee Member
Mr. Donald Hunt
Committee Member
Dr. John Wise
Abstract
Aircraft passenger safety briefing cards are an important part of passenger safety education aboard commercial aircraft. The cards must be understood by all readers, regardless of age, gender, or culture. Related research indicates that passengers from different cultures might misunderstand the highly specialized instructions on safety cards.
A self-developed test was administered to 172 students from four cultures (British, French, German, U.S.) at seven universities in five countries. Significant differences (p
Scholarly Commons Citation
Jentsch, Florian G., "The Influence of Cross-Cultural Differences on the Interpretation and Understanding of Aircraft Passenger Safety Briefing Cards" (1992). Master's Theses - Daytona Beach. 274.
https://commons.erau.edu/db-theses/274