Perceptions of risk to humans and to nature: a research plan

作者: Paul Slovic , Timothy McDaniels , Lawrence J. Axelrod

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-1523-7_13

关键词: Public debateNormativeRisk managementEnvironmental impact statementPerceptionPublic relationsKnowledge managementPolitical sciencePublic policyRisk perceptionEquity (economics)

摘要: Managing risk to human health and safety has, over the past two decades, become a dominant theme in government policy, public debate, media attention academic research. A striking feature of this growth has been increased role social scientists (working perception, judgment decision-making) debates that were initially characterized as completely based science technology. Examples include applications risk-perception research (Slovic, 1987), development normative theories regarding equity (Keeney, 1980), emergence communication field endeavor (National Research Council, 1989), characterization ‘mental models’ how lay-people experts think about decisions (Bostrom et al., 1992), preparation environmental impact statements (Gregory integration perception into evaluation risk-management options (McDaniels 1992). The application decision sciences problems management thus substantial.

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