identification of effective factors in impressive settlement of community oriented crisis managemen

Introduction: in recent years, the community-oriented approach has been proposed as oneof the approaches used in crisis management. therefore, this study aimed to identify the factorsaffecting community-oriented crisis management in iran.methods: initially, the subject of the study was defined and initial exploratory and librarystudies were conducted. subsequently, the relevant factors and components were identifiedthrough the delphi method and a researcher-made questionnaire and were then provided to theexperts to give their opinions. these factors and components underwent analysis by statisticalmethods after that the qualitative and quantitative corrective opinions of the experts werereceived. finally, the experts' consensus was reached regarding the appropriateness of themodel, components, and the combination of factors. the study population in this sectionconsisted of 28 academics and professionals familiar with the subject selected using ajudgmental sampling method. subsequently, to test the model, a researcher-made questionnairewas distributed among 353 selected individuals of the local community of south khorasanprovince, iran, who were selected by random clustering method .the collected data in thissection were analyzed in smart pls software (version 3) using confirmatory factor analysis.findings: the research findings included the validation of the model through the delphimethod and the test of the final model through confirmatory factor analysis.conclusion: the results showed that four categories of preventive, preparatory, confronting,and reconstructive factors were effective on community-oriented crisis management, amongwhich, preparatory factors with an impact factor of 33.5 had the greatest impact on communityorientedcrisis management.