Study type:
Risk communication/perception study
(practical study)
When Precaution Creates Misunderstandings: The Unintended Effects of Precautionary Information on Perceived Risks, the EMF Case
risk
By:
Wiedemann PM, Schuetz H, Boerner F, Clauberg M, Croft R, Shukla R, Kikkawa T, Kemp R, Gutteling JM, de Villiers B, da Silva Medeiros FN, Barnett J
Published in: Risk Anal 2013; 33 (10): 1788-1801
Risk perception
Endpoint
Considered exposure sources
Investigated group
3,902 university social sciences and humanities students of nine countries (Australia, Brazil, Germany, India, Japan, the Netherlands, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and USA).