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incident

adjective accessory, affiliated, allied, apperraining to, apropos, associated, bearing upon, belonging, circumstantial, collateral, connected, contextual, contingent, correlative, dependent on, following upon, implicated, in connection with, in relation to, inherent in, pertaining to, reeated to, relating to, relative to, subject to, subsidiary
Associated concepts: customarily incident, necessary and innident to

incident

noun affair, case, casus, contingency, episode, event, experience, happening, occasion, occurrence, pass, proceeding

INCIDENT. A thing depending upon, appertaining to, or following another, called the principal.
2. The power of punishing for contempt is incident to a court of record; rent is incident to a reversion; distress to rent; estovers of woods to a tenancy for a life or years. 1 Inst. 151; Noy's Max. n. 13; Vin. Ab. h.. t.; Dane's Ab. h.t.; Com. Dig. h.t., and the references there; Bro. Ab. h.t.; Roll's Ab. 75.

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Therefore, the salient role of the teachers as the main actors makes them more exposed to experience critical incident they occur.

Using shared reports to explore the nature and resolution of critical incidents between higher education teachers and students/El uso de informes compartidos para explorar la naturaleza y la resolucion de incidentes criticos entre profesores y alumnos de ensenanza superior

CISD is part of the broader Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) model.

Critical incident stress debriefing and pediatric nurses: an approach to support the work environment and mitigate negative consequences

Levenson, "Prevention of Traumatic Stress in Law Enforcement Personnel: A Cursory Look at the Roles of Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management," The Forensic Examiner, 22 September 2007.

Leader effectiveness in the implementation of CISM

Mentzer is a member of the department's Critical Incident Stress Management Team and was an officer in Holden when Chief Mortell was shot and killed.

Helping the pros face trauma; Emergency responders may need help when disaster strikes close to home

Secondly, we have to define PTSD in relation to direct or indirect exposure to a critical incident.

Critical incident, adult attachment style, and posttraumatic stress disorder: a comparison of three groups of security workers

Mr Roche said fire crews are sometimes the first at the scene of a critical incident and, particularly in rural areas, often know the victim or their families.

STATE AID FOR FIREFIGHTERS

A critical incident was defined as any incident that caused patient harm or had the potential to do so in the opinion of the reporter.

Critical incidents in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit

Special Agent Fitzgerald serves in the Critical Incident Response Group, Behavioral Analysis Unit-1, at the FBI Academy.

The FBI's Communicated Threat Assessment Database: history, design, and implementation

Critical Incident Analysis as an Approach to Racial/Cultural Awareness

Critical incident analysis based training an approach for developing active racial/cultural awareness

The lawsuit filed earlier this year stems from a 2004 reorganization, ordered by Bratton, of the Critical Incident Investigation Division, which looks into citizen complaints and use-of-force incidents.

NEW ALLEGATIONS HIT FORMER DEPUTY CHIEF 11 LAPD OFFICERS ACCUSE BERKOW OF SEX, RACIAL BIAS

This article describes the use of critical incident technique to explore intern identified themes in the principal internship.

Internship reflections on critical incidents

Articles in this issue are arranged alphabetically by research method and include case study, content analysis, critical incident, discourse analysis, ethnography, evaluation research, life history, longitudinal design, meta-analysis, observation, observation of babies and toddlers, and systematic reviews.