Study type:
Risk communication/perception study
(practical study)
Improving lay understanding of exposure to electromagnetic fields; the effect of information on perception of and responses to risk
risk
By:
Claassen L, van Dongen D, Timmermans DRM
Published in: J Risk Res 2017; 20 (9): 115-1131
Risk perception
- general risk estimation
- personal risk estimation
- information requirement
- risk knowledge
- information source
- trust in authorities/institutions
Endpoint
- effects of providing people with specific information about EMF exposure on exposure understanding and on risk perceptions and responses
Considered exposure sources
Investigated group
245 participants took part in the study in the Netherlands.
