Journal of Risk Research

1998 - 2024

Current editor(s): Bryan MacGregor

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Volume 25, issue 11-12, 2022

Assessing explanatory variables of perceived stress to disaster: implications for risk research pp. 1259-1271

Clare E. B. Cannon, Regardt Ferreira, Fred Buttell and Tiffany Jarquin

On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context pp. 1272-1287

Terje Aven and Shital A. Thekdi

Feeling COVID-19: intensity, clusters, and correlates of emotional responses to the pandemic pp. 1288-1305

James Price Dillard, Chun Yang and Yan Huang

Predictors of COVID-19 risk perception, worry and anxiety in Italy at the end of the 2020 national lockdown pp. 1306-1320

Corrado Paolo Martelletti, Alessandro Santirocchi, Pietro Spataro, Clelia Rossi-Arnaud, Ragnar E. Löfstedt and Vincenzo Cestari

COVID-19 skepticism and the perception of risk pp. 1321-1336

Richárd Szántó and Levente Dudás

The paradoxical effects of institutional trust on risk perception and risk management in the Covid-19 pandemic: evidence from three societies pp. 1337-1355

Yue Dai, Yi-Hui Christine Huang, Wufan Jia and Qinxian Cai

Pro-environmental attitudes, altruism, and COVID-19 risk management behavior pp. 1356-1371

Trisha R. Shrum, Sarah A. Nowak, Scott C. Merrill, John P. Hanley, Tung-Lin Liu, Eric M. Clark, Asim Zia and Christopher Koliba

Associations between COVID-19 risk perceptions and mental health, wellbeing, and risk behaviours pp. 1372-1394

Maddy L. Dyer, Hannah M. Sallis, Jasmine N. Khouja, Sarah Dryhurst and Marcus R. Munafò

The spokesperson matters: evaluating the crisis communication styles of primary spokespersons when presenting COVID-19 modeling data across three jurisdictions in Canada pp. 1395-1412

Gabriela Capurro, Ryan Maier, Jordan Tustin, Cynthia G. Jardine and S. Michelle Driedger

Individual characteristics or cultures? Public risk perception in the coronavirus pandemic pp. 1413-1443

Jingjing Zeng, Meng Yuan and Guihua Huang

The value of information: a qualitative analysis of how trust in information sources influences the decision to vaccinate in parents pp. 1444-1457

Mobeen Ahmad and Umair Majid

Managing complexity during dual crises: social media messaging of hurricane preparedness during COVID-19 pp. 1458-1475

Cassandra L. C. Troy, Juliet Pinto and Zheng Cui

The elements of choice: why the way we decide matters pp. 1476-1477

Ragnar Lofstedt

Volume 25, issue 10, 2022

‘The day everything changed’: Australians’ COVID-19 risk narratives pp. 1147-1160

Deborah Lupton and Sophie Lewis

Risk communication and COVID-19 in Europe: lessons for future public health crises pp. 1161-1175

George W. Warren and Ragnar Lofstedt

Transparency beyond information disclosure: strategies of the Scandinavian public health authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 1176-1189

Øyvind Ihlen, Sine Nørholm Just, Jens E. Kjeldsen, Ragnhild Mølster, Truls Strand Offerdal, Joel Rasmussen and Eli Skogerbø

Combating pandemic: an exploration of social media users’ risk information seeking during the COVID-19 outbreak pp. 1190-1212

Jeongwon Yang

Scientists advise, ministers decide? The role of scientific expertise in UK policymaking during the coronavirus pandemic pp. 1213-1222

Nikolas Koch and Bill Durodié

COVID-19 has illuminated the need for clearer AI-based risk management strategies pp. 1223-1238

Tessa Swanson, Jon Zelner and Seth Guikema

People’s understanding of the concept of misinformation pp. 1239-1258

Magda Osman, Zoe Adams, Bjoern Meder, Christos Bechlivanidis, Omar Verduga and Colin Strong

Volume 25, issue 9, 2022

Effect of COVID-19 vaccine allocation strategies on vaccination refusal: a national survey pp. 1047-1054

Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Aulona Ulqinaku and Dana Goldman

Are you getting it? Integrating theories to explain intentions to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Spain pp. 1055-1074

Jorge Matute, Ramon Palau-Saumell, Jan Meyer, Belén Derqui and Noelia Jiménez-Asenjo

The effect of culture in containing a pandemic: the case of COVID-19 pp. 1075-1084

Jacob Voegel and Yoav Wachsman

The drivers and barriers of wearing a facemask during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Switzerland pp. 1085-1097

Angela Bearth and Michael Siegrist

COVID-19 vaccine rollout management and communication in Europe: one year on pp. 1098-1117

George W. Warren and Ragnar Lofstedt

Exploring perspectives on COVID-19 risk, protective behavior and control measures pp. 1118-1130

Karwan M-Amen, K. I. Mahmood, S. A. Shabu and N. P. Shabila

Risk perception as a double-edged sword in policy compliance in COVID-19 pandemic? A two-phase evaluation from Hong Kong pp. 1131-1145

Ricci P. H Yue, Bobo H. P. Lau, Cecilia L. W. Chan and Siu-Man Ng

Volume 25, issue 8, 2022

Multilateral governance of technological risks; editors’ overview 1 pp. 941-944

Behnam Taebi, Marjolein van Asselt and Ibo van de Poel

Multilevel governance of antimicrobial resistance risks: a literature review pp. 945-958

Pita Spruijt and Arthur C. Petersen

The role of information in multilateral governance of environmental health risk: lessons from the Equatorial Asian haze case pp. 959-975

Anna Berti Suman

Risk governance and 'responsible research and innovation' can be mutually supportive pp. 976-990

Marie-Valentine Florin

Public involvement in risk governance in the internet era: impact of new rules of building trust and credibility pp. 991-1007

Agata Stasik and Dariusz Jemielniak

‘All we have to do is be uncertain’: assessing the ‘amplification of institutional incertitude’ in European food safety and risk governance pp. 1008-1022

Jamie K. Wardman and Frederic Bouder

Perceptions of justice influencing community acceptance of spent nuclear fuel disposal. A case study in two Finnish nuclear communities pp. 1023-1046

Tuuli Vilhunen, Matti Kojo, Tapio Litmanen and Behnam Taebi

Volume 25, issue 7, 2022

Stakeholder safety communication: patient and family reports on safety risks in hospitals pp. 807-824

Tom W. Reader

Understanding collective flight responses to (mis)perceived hostile threats in Britain 2010-2019: a systematic review of ten years of false alarms in crowded spaces pp. 825-843

Dermot Barr, John Drury and Sanjeedah Choudhury

Risk perception and communication factors in aviation: Insights from safety investigators pp. 844-859

Dimitrios Chionis, Nektarios Karanikas, Alice-Rebecca Iordan and Antonia Svensson-Dianellou

Risk perception, affect, and information avoidance during the 2016 U.S. Presidential election pp. 860-873

Won-Ki Moon, Lee Ann Kahlor, Janet Zheng Yang and Hayoung Sally Lim

Understanding Chinese mobile social media users’ communication behaviors during public health emergencies pp. 874-891

Houcai Wang, Li Xiong, Chengwen Wang and Nan Chen

Towards a participatory approach to risk communication: the case of contaminants and Inuit health pp. 892-910

Amanda D. Boyd and Chris M. Furgal

Consistency and local adaptation in use of ecological and eco-cultural indicators: assessing risk from contamination pp. 911-939

Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld

Volume 25, issue 6, 2022

Impact of risk experience and personal exposure on coastal flooding and coastal erosion risk perception and coping strategies pp. 681-696

Colin Lemée, Oscar Navarro, Mary Guillard, Nathalie Krien, Céline Chadenas, Etienne Chauveau, Michel Desse, Marie Coquet, Mélisande Lamarre and Ghozlane Fleury-Bahi

Comparing social constructions of wildfire risk across media, government, and participatory discourse in a Colorado fireshed pp. 697-714

Meredith Jacobson, Hollie Smith, Heidi R. Huber-Stearns, Emily Jane Davis, Antony S. Cheng and Alison Deak

A comparative study of Chinese and American public perceptions of shale gas development pp. 715-737

Yu Zhang, Ashley Clark, John A. Rupp and John D. Graham

Can ERM ratings explain the performance and risk of EMEA insurance companies? pp. 738-763

Luis Otero-González, Pablo Durán-Santomil and Darine Marouf

Citizen deliberation at South Carolina’s ‘Our Coastal Future Forum’: Talking through risk related to climate change pp. 764-777

Elizabeth H. Hurst, Joseph E. Trujillo-Falcón, Justin Reedy and Chris Anderson

Knowledge of majority scientific agreement on anthropogenic climate change predicts perceived global risk better than perceived personal risk pp. 778-790

Patrice Kohl and Chloe Wardropper

Technical and organizational challenges in the risk management of road infrastructures pp. 791-806

Roberta Troisi and Paolo Castaldo

Volume 25, issue 5, 2022

Introduction to the special issue “Trust, mistrust, distrust, and trust-building in the nuclear sector: historical and comparative experience from Europe” pp. 547-561

Markku Lehtonen, Ana Prades, Josep Espluga and Stathis Arapostathis

To trust or not to trust? Structures, practices and discourses of transboundary trust around the Swedish nuclear power plant Barsebäck near Copenhagen pp. 562-576

Jan-Henrik Meyer

Trust, mistrust and distrust as blind spots of Social Licence to Operate: illustration via three forerunner countries in nuclear waste management pp. 577-593

Markku Lehtonen, Matti Kojo, Mika Kari, Tuija Jartti and Tapio Litmanen

Confidence gap or timid trust building? The role of trust in the evolution of the nuclear waste governance in Germany pp. 594-612

Maria Rosaria Di Nucci, Ana María Isidoro Losada and Dörte Themann

The emergence of mistrustful civic vigilance in Finnish, French, German and Spanish nuclear policies: ideological trust and (de)politicization pp. 613-631

Markku Lehtonen, Ana Prades, Josep Espluga and Wilfried Konrad

Deep borehole disposal of nuclear waste: trust, cost and social acceptability pp. 632-647

Matthew Cotton

Trust, distrust and radioactive waste management in contemporary Russia pp. 648-665

Tatiana Kasperski and Andrei Stsiapanau

Striving for technical consensus by agreeing to disagree: the case of monitoring underground nuclear waste disposal facilities pp. 666-679

Hannes Lagerlöf, Göran Sundqvist and Anne Bergmans

Volume 25, issue 4, 2022

Paging Dr. JARVIS! Will people accept advice from artificial intelligence for consequential risk management decisions? pp. 407-422

Connor Larkin, Caitlin Drummond Otten and Joseph Árvai

Social sciences and radioactive waste management: acceptance, acceptability, and a persisting socio-technical divide pp. 423-438

Marika Hietala and Robbe Geysmans

The security of transport of radioactive and nuclear material in Belgium pp. 439-452

Maarten Goetstouwers and Tom Sauer

Risky-choice framing and its null effect on integral emotions pp. 453-467

Hao Cheng, Calvin Burns and Matthew Revie

Risk governance approach to migration: a viable alternative to precautionary management pp. 468-487

Ahmet Coskun Acik, Paul Trott and Emre Cinar

Ignorance and the regulation of artificial intelligence pp. 488-500

James M. White and Rolf Lidskog

The influence of socio-economic status on risk prioritisation pp. 501-519

Anita Etale, Priska Ammann and Michael Siegrist

A micro-place evaluation of the relationship between ‘risky places’ and risk perceptions pp. 520-535

Alaina De Biasi, James Carr, Matthew Almanza and Adam Zwickle

Boundary conditions for gender differences in risk taking pp. 536-545

Michael D. Baker, Brittnie T. Owens, Rachel L. Utter, Rebecca J. Boachie and Delaney R. Keith

Volume 25, issue 3, 2022

Understanding discourse and language of risk pp. 271-284

Jens O. Zinn and Marcus Müller

Who is to blame for the terrorist attack? Comparison of content analysis and survey data as sources of responsibility ascriptions pp. 285-302

Kirill Gavrilov

Mapping and characterising changes to risk amplification within the British Press: 1985–2017 pp. 303-316

Martin Rooke and Adam Burgess

Risk in discourses around fracking: a discourse linguistic perspective on the UK, the USA and Germany pp. 317-330

Anna Mattfeldt

The use of risk language in migration discourse. A comparative exploration of German and Italian newspapers pp. 331-346

Maria Grazia Galantino

‘Risk’ in political discourse. A corpus approach to semantic change in German Bundestag debates pp. 347-362

Marcus Müller and Ruth M. Mell

Fear and responsibility: discourses of obesity and risk in the UK press pp. 363-378

Gavin Brookes and Paul Baker

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and ‘risk’ in the news pp. 379-394

Luke C. Collins

Using large text news archives for the analysis of climate change discourse: some methodological observations pp. 395-406

Reiner Grundmann

Volume 25, issue 2, 2022

Enhanced threat or therapeutic benefit? Risk and benefit perceptions of human gene editing by purpose and heritability of edits pp. 139-155

Emily L. Howell, Patrice Kohl, Dietram A. Scheufele, Sarah Clifford, Anqi Shao, Michael A. Xenos and Dominique Brossard

Motivating sustainable behaviors by framing biodiversity loss as a public health risk pp. 156-175

Apoorva Joshi

Finance and climate science: worlds apart? pp. 176-197

Vincent Bouchet, Hugo Dayan and Camille Contoux

A naturalistic decision-making approach to managing non-routine fire incidents: evidence from expert firefighters pp. 198-217

J. O. Okoli, J. Watt and G. Weller

Anthropogenic risk creation: understanding and addressing the challenges via a conceptual model pp. 218-235

Ian G. J. Dawson and Yaniv Hanoch

The utility of social practice theory in risk research pp. 236-251

Nina Heidenstrøm

Risk assessment without the risk? A controversy about security and risk in Norway pp. 252-267

Anne Heyerdahl

Charting the global rise of the modern plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) pp. 268-270

Maeve Carys McLoughlin

Volume 25, issue 1, 2022

Both analysis and feelings? The influence of risk beliefs on holistic risk judgments through dual systems using the ESSA model pp. 1-20

Hugh D. Walpole and Robyn S. Wilson

The influence of media consumption on public risk perception: a meta-analysis pp. 21-47

Chunhua Niu, Zhixin Jiang, Hongbing Liu, Kehu Yang, Xuping Song and Zhihong Li

Mixed effects of mass media reports on the social amplification of risk: frequencies and frames of the BSE reports in newspaper media in the UK pp. 48-66

Hajime Sato and Andrew Webster

Warning dissemination and public response in China’s new warning system: evidence from a strong convective event in Qingdao City pp. 67-91

Yinghui Cao, Nianjie Zhang, Xuliang Zhang and Jiahua Zhang

Quality assessment of enterprise risk management programs pp. 92-112

Abroon Qazi and Mecit Can Emre Simsekler

The social representation of nanotechnologies and its relationships with those of science and technology: Making familiar the unfamiliar between enthusiasm and caution pp. 113-137

Sonia Brondi, Federico Neresini and Andrea Sciandra