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The Sage handbook of risk communication / edited by Hyunyi Cho, Purdue University, Torsten Reimer, Purdue University, Katherine A. McComas, Cornell University.

Other author/creatorCho, Hyunyi.
Other author/creatorReimer, Torsten.
Other author/creatorMcComas, Katherine.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]
Descriptionviii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction : explicating communication in risk communication / Hyunyi Cho, Torsten Reimer, and Katherine A. McComas -- Risk perception / Nicolai Bodemer and Wolfgang Gaissmaier -- The challenge of the description-experience gap to the communication of risks / Ralph Hertwig and Renato Frey -- The feeling of risk : implications for risk perception and communication / Stephan Dickert [and others] -- Social construction of risk / Adam Burgess -- The role of news media in the social amplification of risk / Andrew R. Binder [and others] -- Rhetoric of risk / Robin E. Jensen -- Risk information seeking and processing model / Sharon Dunwoody and Robert J. Griffin -- The societal risk reduction motivation model / Hyunyi Cho and Kai Kuang -- The role of numeracy in risk communication / Priscila G. Brust-Renck [and others] -- Edgework and risk communication / Stephen Lyng, Thomas Workman, and G.H. Morris -- Numeric communication of risk / Torsten Reimer, Cristina Jones, and Christine Skubisz -- Narrative communication of risk: toward balancing accuracy and acceptance / Hyunyi Cho and L. Brooke Friley -- Visual messaging and risk communication / Andy J. King -- Media portrayal of risk : the social production of news / Susanna Priest -- Framing, the media, and risk communication in policy debates / Matthew C. Nisbet -- Social media and risk communication / Stephen A. Rains, Steven R. Brunner, and Kyle Oman -- Risk communication in provider-patient interactions / Carma L. Bylund, Erin Maloney, and Emily B. Peterson -- Informed consent / Z. Janet Yang -- Risk communication in groups / Tillman Russell and Torsten Reimer -- Crisis communication / Timothy L. Sellnow -- Social movements and risk communication / Hilary Schaffer Boudet and Shannon Elizabeth Bell -- Public engagement in risk-related decision making / John C. Besley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014019028
ISBN9781452258683 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN1452258686 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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