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Communicating Risks to the Public

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Risk communication in Europe: Ways of implementing art. 8 of the post-Seveso directive
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    Chapter 3 Active and passive provision of risk information in the Netherlands
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    Chapter 4 Developing communications about risks of major industrial accidents in the Netherlands
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    Chapter 5 Rights and duties concerning the availability of environmental risk information to the public
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    Chapter 6 Risk comparisons and risk communication: Issues and problems in comparing health and environmental risks
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    Chapter 7 Contaminated soil: public reactions, policy decisions, and risk communication
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    Chapter 8 Prior knowledge and risk communication: The case of nuclear radiation and X-rays
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    Chapter 9 The role of the media in risk communication
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    Chapter 10 Credibility and trust in risk communication
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    Chapter 11 How people might process medical information: A ‘mental model’ perspective on the use of package inserts
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    Chapter 12 Communicating about pesticides in drinking water
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    Chapter 13 The time dimension in perception and communication of risk
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    Chapter 14 Risk communication and the social amplification of risk
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    Chapter 15 Hazard images, evaluations and political action: The case of toxic waste incineration
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    Chapter 16 The danger culture of industrial society
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    Chapter 17 Risk communication in emergencies
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    Chapter 18 Risk communication: The need for a broader perspective
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    Chapter 19 Small group studies of regulatory decision making for power-frequency electric and magnetic fields
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    Chapter 20 Strategies of risk communication: Observations from two participatory experiments
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Chapter title
Credibility and trust in risk communication
Chapter number 10
Book title
Communicating Risks to the Public
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 1991
DOI 10.1007/978-94-009-1952-5_10
Book ISBNs
978-9-40-107372-1, 978-9-40-091952-5
Authors

Ortwin Renn, Debra Levine, Renn, Ortwin, Levine, Debra

Editors

Roger E. Kasperson, Pieter Jan M. Stallen

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Country Count As %
United States 5 1%
United Kingdom 3 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Unknown 371 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 77 20%
Student > Ph. D. Student 73 19%
Researcher 44 12%
Student > Bachelor 31 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 24 6%
Other 63 16%
Unknown 70 18%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 111 29%
Psychology 35 9%
Environmental Science 30 8%
Business, Management and Accounting 29 8%
Engineering 15 4%
Other 79 21%
Unknown 83 22%