Journal of Risk Research

1998 - 2024

Current editor(s): Bryan MacGregor

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Volume 11, issue 8, 2008

Changes in perceptions of risk and competence among beginning scuba divers pp. 951-966

Cass Morgan and Cheryl A. Stevens

A review and comparison of medical expenditures models: two neural networks versus two-part models pp. 967-982

Chaohsin Lin, Shuofen Hsu and Atsushi Takao

Emotion, affect, and risk communication with older adults: challenges and opportunities pp. 983-997

Melissa L. Finucane

Pilotless aircraft: the horseless carriage of the twenty-first century? pp. 999-1023

Reece A. Clothier, Neale L. Fulton and Rodney A. Walker

Commonplaces and social uncertainty: negotiating public opinion pp. 1025-1045

Inger Lassen

Perceptions of farmers on health risks and risk reduction measures in wastewater-irrigated urban vegetable farming in Ghana pp. 1047-1061

Bernard Keraita, Pay Drechsel and Flemming Konradsen

Volume 11, issue 7, 2008

Information needs and risk perception as predictors of risk information seeking pp. 847-862

Ellen Ter Huurne and Jan Gutteling

Sociological approaches to risk: strong in analysis but weak in policy influence in recent UK developments pp. 863-876

Peter Taylor-Gooby

North American audiences for news of emerging technologies: Canadian and US responses to bio- and nanotechnologies pp. 877-889

Susanna Hornig Priest

Fish consumption: efficacy among fishermen of a brochure developed for pregnant women pp. 891-904

Joanna Burger, Sheila Shukla, Megan Fitzgerald, Suzie Flores and Caron Chess

The influence of mood on the willingness to take financial risks pp. 905-923

John E. Grable and Michael J. Roszkowski

Implementation of HACCP in the risk management of medical waste generated from endoscopy pp. 925-936

Shinji Kojima, Masahiko Kato, Da-Hong Wang, Noriko Sakano, Masafumi Fujii and Keiki Ogino

Volume 11, issue 6, 2008

Reasoning about safety management policy in everyday terms: a pilot study in citizen engagement for the UK railway industry pp. 697-718

Tom Horlick-Jones

Strategies to create risk awareness and legitimacy: the Swedish climate campaign pp. 719-734

Ylva Uggla

Participant-focused analysis: explanatory power of the classic psychometric paradigm in risk perception pp. 735-753

Nicolás C. Bronfman, Luis Abdón Cifuentes and Virna Vaneza Gutiérrez

Trust, acceptance and knowledge of technological and environmental hazards in Chile pp. 755-773

Nicolás C. Bronfman, Esperanza López Vázquez, Virna Vaneza Gutiérrez and Luis Abdón Cifuentes

Evaluating lotteries, risks, and risk-mitigation programs pp. 775-795

Mei Wang and Paul S. Fischbeck

Analysing the risks of individual and collective intentionality pp. 797-819

J. S. Busby and S. A. Bennett

Public engagement to build trust: false hopes? pp. 821-835

Judith Petts

Volume 11, issue 5, 2008

Feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling at-risk: a review of incidental affect's influence on likelihood estimates of health hazards and life events pp. 569-595

Erika A. Waters

Defensive capacity: the influence of the facilitation-regulation space pp. 597-616

Simon Bennett

A characterisation of the methodology of qualitative research on the nature of perceived risk: trends and omissions pp. 617-643

Gillian Hawkes and Gene Rowe

Framing risks in a safety-critical and hazardous job: risk-taking as responsibility in railway maintenance pp. 645-658

Johan M. Sanne

The role of negative associations and trust in risk perception of new hydrogen systems pp. 659-671

Fiona N. H. Montijn-Dorgelo and Cees J. H. Midden

Individual differences in a switch from risk-averse preferences for gains to risk-seeking preferences for losses: can personality variables predict the risk preferences? pp. 673-686

Shu Li and Chang-Jiang Liu

Volume 11, issue 4, 2008

The precautionary principle and risk-risk tradeoffs pp. 423-464

Steffen Foss Hansen, Martin Krayer von Krauss and Joel A. Tickner

The precautionary principle and risk--risk tradeoffs: a comment pp. 465-474

John D. Graham and Jonathan B. Wiener

Putting risk-risk tradeoffs in perspective: a response to Graham and Wiener pp. 475-483

Steffen Foss Hansen and Joel A. Tickner

Empirical evidence for risk-risk tradeoffs: a rejoinder to Hansen and Tickner pp. 485-490

John D. Graham and Jonathan B. Wiener

The EC courts' contribution to refining the parameters of precaution pp. 491-507

Elen Stokes

A new social contract for technology? -- On the policy dynamics of uncertainty pp. 509-523

Oliver Todt and José Luis Luján

Precautionary advice about mobile phones: public understandings and intended responses pp. 525-540

Julie Barnett, Lada Timotijevic, Marco Vassallo and Richard Shepherd

The 'perfect storm' of REACH: charting regulatory controversy in the age of information, sustainable development, and globalization pp. 541-563

Elizabeth Fisher

Volume 11, issue 3, 2008

The regulations for indoor air pollution in Japan: a public health perspective pp. 301-314

Kenichi Azuma, Iwao Uchiyama and Koichi Ikeda

Meta-analysis of the difference in accident risk between long and short truck configurations pp. 315-333

A. E. af Wåhlberg

Fishing and consumption patterns of anglers adjacent to the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee: higher income anglers ate more fish and are more at risk pp. 335-350

Joanna Burger and Kym Rouse Campbell

Are flood victims more concerned about climate change than other people? The role of direct experience in risk perception and behavioural response pp. 351-374

Lorraine Whitmarsh

Media risk communication -- what was said by whom and how was it interpreted pp. 375-394

Mary McCarthy, Mary Brennan, Martine De Boer and Christopher Ritson

Particulate matter air pollution control programs in Japan — an analysis of cost savings in the absence of future remediation pp. 395-408

A. Scott Voorhees and Iwao Uchiyama

Particulate matter air pollution control programs in Japan — an analysis of health risks in the absence of future remediation pp. 409-421

A. Scott Voorhees and Iwao Uchiyama

Volume 11, issue 1-2, 2008

New perspectives on risk communication: uncertainty in a complex society pp. 1-3

Åsa Boholm

Risk Communication: World Creation Through Collective Learning Under Complex Contingent Conditions pp. 5-22

Piet Strydom

Creating shared realities through communication: exploring the agenda-building role of the media and its sources in the E. coli contamination of a Canadian public drinking water supply pp. 23-40

S. Michelle Driedger

Narratives of risk pp. 41-54

Gaspar Mairal

Resilience at risk: epistemological and social construction barriers to risk communication pp. 55-68

Richard Stoffle and Jessica Minnis

Scientised citizens and democratised science. Re-assessing the expert-lay divide pp. 69-86

Rolf Lidskog

Risk communication, prenatal screening, and prenatal diagnosis: the illusion of informed decision-making pp. 87-97

Michael Siegrist, Marie-Eve Cousin and Carmen Keller

Lead is like mercury: risk comparisons, analogies and mental models1 pp. 99-117

Ann Bostrom

The Public Meeting as a Theatre of Dissent: Risk and Hazard in Land Use and Environmental Planning pp. 119-140

Åsa Boholm

What environmental and technological risk communication research and health risk research can learn from each other pp. 141-167

Ragnar E. Löfstedt and Perri 6

Communities of risk research and risk practice: divided by a common language? pp. 169-174

Tom Horlick-Jones

Meaningful communication among experts and affected citizens on risk: challenge or impossibility? pp. 175-193

Anne Bergmans

Risk and safety communication in small enterprises -- how to support a lasting change towards work safety priority pp. 195-206

Christina Stave, Anders Pousette and Marianne Törner

Audiovisual risk communication unravelled: effects on gut feelings and cognitive processes pp. 207-221

Vivianne H. M. Visschers, Ree M. Meertens, Wim F. Passchier and Nanne K. de Vries

The illusion of economic objectivity: linking local risks of credibility loss to global risks of climate change pp. 223-235

Annette Henning

Risk management in Swedish forestry -- Policy formation and fulfilment of goals pp. 237-254

Kristina Blennow

The text and the tale: differences between scientific reports and scientists' reportings on the eruption of Mount Chance, Montserrat pp. 255-267

Jonathan Skinner

Governing the sea rescue service in Sweden: communicating in networks pp. 269-280

Jenny Palm and Eva Törnqvist

Wrestling with uncertain risks: EU regulation of GMOs and the uncertainty paradox pp. 281-300

Marjolein B. A. van Asselt and Ellen Vos