Science 17 April 1987: Vol. 236. no. 4799, pp. 280 - 285 DOI: 10.1126/science.3563507

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Introducing Conservation Criminology: Towards Interdisciplinary Scholarship on Environmental Crimes and Risks.

C. Gibbs, M. L. Gore, E. F. McGarrell, and L. Rivers III (2009)
Br. J. Criminol.
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Public perceptions, anxiety, and behaviour change in relation to the swine flu outbreak: cross sectional telephone survey.

G J. Rubin, R. Amlot, L. Page, and S. Wessely (2009)
BMJ 339, b2651
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Effects of episodic variations in web-based avian influenza education: influence of fear and humor on perception, comprehension, retention and behavior.

P. Kim, P. Sorcar, S. Um, H. Chung, and Y. S. Lee (2009)
Health Educ. Res. 24, 369-380
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Risk Perception for Developing Diabetes Among Pharmacists.

N. R Pinelli, H. D Berlie, R. L Slaughter, and L. A Jaber (2009)
Ann. Pharmacother. 43, 1050-1056
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Balancing Uncertain Risks and Benefits in Human Subjects Research.

R. Barke (2009)
Science Technology Human Values 34, 337-364
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If We Seek, Do We Learn?: Predicting Knowledge of Global Warming.

L. Kahlor and S. Rosenthal (2009)
Science Communication 30, 380-414
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Predictors of Two Types of Earthquake Preparation: Survival Activities and Mitigation Activities.

M. J. Spittal, J. McClure, R. J. Siegert, and F. H. Walkey (2008)
Environment and Behavior 40, 798-817
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Workers' Interpretation of Self-assessment of Exposure.

A. Pettersson-stromback, I. Liljelind, G. Neely, and B. Jarvholm (2008)
Ann. Hyg. 52, 663-671
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Making Diabetes Self-management Education Culturally Relevant for Filipino Americans in Hawaii.

M. L. Finucane and C. K. McMullen (2008)
The Diabetes Educator 34, 841-853
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For Want of a Nail.

C. Vogler (2008)
Christ Bioeth 14, 187-205
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Misrepresentation of health risks by mass media.

L. J. Bomlitz and M. Brezis (2008)
J. Public Health Med. 30, 202-204
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Association between annoyance and individuals' values of nitrogen dioxide in a European setting.

B Jacquemin, J Sunyer, B Forsberg, I Aguilera, D Briggs, T Gotschi, J Heinrich, K Toren, D Vienneau, and N Kunzli (2008)
J Epidemiol Community Health 62, e12
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Differential effects of insular and ventromedial prefrontal cortex lesions on risky decision-making.

L. Clark, A. Bechara, H. Damasio, M. R. F. Aitken, B. J. Sahakian, and T. W. Robbins (2008)
Brain 131, 1311-1322
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Social identities and risk: expert and lay imaginations on pesticide use..

A. Blok, M. Jensen, and P. Kaltoft (2008)
Public Understanding of Science 17, 189-209
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Parental views on pediatric vaccination: the impact of competing advocacy coalitions..

K. Wilson, M. Barakat, S. Vohra, P. Ritvo, and H. Boon (2008)
Public Understanding of Science 17, 231-243
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How Australians order acceptance of recycled water: National baseline data.

J. Marks, B. Martin, and M. Zadoroznyj (2008)
Journal of Sociology 44, 83-99
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Ballast water risk assessment: principles, processes, and methods.

S. C. Barry, K. R. Hayes, C. L. Hewitt, H. L. Behrens, E. Dragsund, and S. M. Bakke (2008)
ICES J. Mar. Sci. 65, 121-131
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Agricultural biosecurity.

J.K Waage and J.D Mumford (2008)
Phil Trans R Soc B 363, 863-876
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Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders Among Toronto Hospital Workers One to Two Years After the SARS Outbreak.

W. J. Lancee, R. G. Maunder, D. S. Goldbloom, and Coauthors for the Impact of SARS Study (2008)
Psychiatr Serv 59, 91-95
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Culture and the Democratization of Risk Management: The Widening Biotechnology Gap Between Canada and France.

E. Montpetit and C. Rouillard (2008)
Administration Society 39, 907-930
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Examining the Relationship Between Physical Vulnerability and Public Perceptions of Global Climate Change in the United States.

S. D. Brody, S. Zahran, A. Vedlitz, and H. Grover (2008)
Environment and Behavior 40, 72-95
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Mapping the Scope and Opportunities for Public Health Law in Liberal Democracies.

R. S. Magnusson (2007)
J. Law Med. Ethics 35, 571-587
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The precautionary principle in the context of multiple risks.

L Rushton (2007)
Occup. Environ. Med. 64, 574
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Emergency Preparedness Among People Living Near US Army Chemical Weapons Sites After September 11, 2001.

B. L. Williams and M. S. Magsumbol (2007)
Am J Public Health 97, 1601-1606
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Do People Brace Sensibly? Risk Judgments and Event Likelihood.

K. Sweeny and J. A. Shepperd (2007)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 33, 1064-1075
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The Parameters of the Risk Society: A Review and Exploration.

M. Ekberg (2007)
Current Sociology 55, 343-366
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Cancer Risk Elicitation and Communication: Lessons from the Psychology of Risk Perception.

W. M. P. Klein and M. E. Stefanek (2007)
CA Cancer J Clin 57, 147-167
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Prophylactic mastectomy: ethical issues.

F. Eisinger (2007)
Br. Med. Bull.
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Mass media framing of biotechnology news.

L. A. Marks, N. Kalaitzandonakes, L. Wilkins, and L. Zakharova (2007)
Public Understanding of Science 16, 183-203
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The Precautionary Principle and Traditional Risk Assessment: Rethinking How We Assess and Mitigate Environmental Threats.

M. S. Carolan (2007)
Organization Environment 20, 5-24
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Participative risk communication in an industrial village in Sardinia.

A Mereu, C Sardu, L Minerba, A Sotgiu, and P Contu (2007)
J Epidemiol Community Health 61, 122-127
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Dynamic Representations of Threatening Trends: The Role of Rationality and Experientiality in Potentiating Trepidation.

C. R. Berger and E.-J. Lee (2007)
Communication Research 34, 53-72
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Mortality-risk Valuation and Age: Stated Preference Evidence.

A. Krupnick (2007)
Rev Environ Econ Policy 1, 261-282
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Measuring Comparative Risk Perceptions in an Urban Minority Population: The Risk Perception Survey for Diabetes.

E. A. Walker, A. Caban, C. B. Schechter, C. E. Basch, E. Blanco, T. DeWitt, M. R. Kalten, M. S. Mera, and G. Mojica (2007)
The Diabetes Educator 33, 103-110
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Developing a Bioterrorism Preparedness Campaign for Veterans: Using Focus Groups to Inform Materials Development.

S. L. Santos, D. A. Helmer, J. Fotiades, L. Copeland, and J. D. Simon (2007)
Health Promot Pract 8, 31-40
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Consumer Opinions about Genetically Engineered Salmon and Information Effect on Opinions: A Qualitative Approach.

W. Qin and J. L. Brown (2006)
Science Communication 28, 243-272
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The Use of Coastal Brownfields as Nature Preserves.

D. Levi and S. Kocher (2006)
Environment and Behavior 38, 802-819
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Mobile phone masts: protesting the scientific evidence.

F. Drake (2006)
Public Understanding of Science 15, 387-410
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Understanding Radiologic and Nuclear Terrorism as Public Health Threats: Preparedness and Response Perspectives.

D. J. Barnett, C. L. Parker, D. W. Blodgett, R. K. Wierzba, and J. M. Links (2006)
J. Nucl. Med. 47, 1653-1661
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Regional Issues, National Norms: A Four-Region Analysis of U.S. Environment Reporters.

D. B. Sachsman, J. Simon, and J. M. Valenti (2006)
Science Communication 28, 93-121
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Asteroid and comet impacts: the ultimate environmental catastrophe.

D. Morrison (2006)
Phil Trans R Soc A 364, 2041-2054
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Affect, Empathy, and Regressive Mispredictions of Others' Preferences Under Risk.

D. Faro and Y. Rottenstreich (2006)
Management Science 52, 529-541
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Is My Home My Castle? Place Attachment, Risk Perception, and Religious Faith.

M. Billig (2006)
Environment and Behavior 38, 248-265
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Framing Effects on Public Opinion about Nanotechnology.

M. D. Cobb (2005)
Science Communication 27, 221-239
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Quantifying the Federal Minimal Risk Standard: Implications for Pediatric Research Without a Prospect of Direct Benefit.

D. Wendler, L. Belsky, K. M. Thompson, and E. J. Emanuel (2005)
JAMA 294, 826-832
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Climate Change and Small Island Tourism: Policy Maker and Industry Perspectives in Barbados.

N. Belle and B. Bramwell (2005)
Journal of Travel Research 44, 32-41
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Can We Better Prioritize Resources for Cost-Utility Research?.

P. J. Neumann, A. B. Rosen, D. Greenberg, N. V. Olchanski, R. Pande, R. H. Chapman, P. W. Stone, S. Ondategui-Parra, J. Nadai, J. E. Siegel, et al. (2005)
Med Decis Making 25, 429-436
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Public Opinion, Risk Perceptions, and Genetically Modified Food Regulatory Policy: Reassessing the Calculus of Dissent among European Citizens.

R. F. Durant and J. S. Legge Jr (2005)
European Union Politics 6, 181-200
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Three Mile Island epidemiologic radiation dose assessment revisited: 25 years after the accident.

R. W. Field (2005)
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 113, 214-217
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Stakeholder Participation in Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Analysis of 10 Project XL Case Studies.

B. S. Murdock, C. Wiessner, and K. Sexton (2005)
Science Technology Human Values 30, 223-250
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Acceptable Input: Using Decision Analysis to Guide Public Policy Deliberations.

R. Gregory, B. Fischhoff, and T. McDaniels (2005)
Decision Analysis 2, 4-16
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Slippery Slopes to Apprehension:: Rationality and Graphical Depictions of Increasingly Threatening Trends.

C. R. Berger (2005)
Communication Research 32, 3-28
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Selecting Attributes to Measure the Achievement of Objectives.

R. L. Keeney and R. S. Gregory (2005)
Operations Research 53, 1-11
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Knowledge of breast cancer and screening practices.

M. Vahabi (2005)
Health Education Journal 64, 218-228
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Decision-Making About Tamoxifen in Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer: Clinical and Psychological Factors.

S. L. Bober, L. A. Hoke, R. B. Duda, M. M. Regan, and N. M. Tung (2004)
J. Clin. Oncol. 22, 4951-4957
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impact on professionalism: qualitative study of physicians' behaviour during an emerging healthcare crisis.

S. E Straus, K. Wilson, G. Rambaldini, D. Rath, Y. Lin, W. L Gold, and M. K Kapral (2004)
BMJ 329, 83
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Environmental Risks in the News: Issues, Sources, Problems, and Values.

A. M. Major and L. E. Atwood (2004)
Public Understanding of Science 13, 295-308
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Possible solutions to some challenges facing fisheries scientists and managers.

R. M. Peterman (2004)
ICES J. Mar. Sci. 61, 1331-1343
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Gender, Rationality, and Base-Rate Explanations for Increasing Trends.

C. R. Berger1, E.-J. Lee, and J. T. Johnson (2003)
Communication Research 30, 737-765
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Can we select health professionals who provide safer care.

J Firth-Cozens, H Cording, and R Ginsburg (2003)
Qual. Saf. Health Care 12, i16-20
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Risk Perception for Developing Diabetes: Comparative risk judgments of physicians.

E. A. Walker, C.K. Mertz, M. R. Kalten, and J. Flynn (2003)
Diabetes Care 26, 2543-2548
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How Should Society Approach the Real and Potential Risks Posed by New Technologies?.

C. F. Cranor (2003)
Plant Physiology 133, 3-9
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Public Communication between Facts and Fictions: On the Construction of Genetic Risk.

A. Gorke and G. Ruhrmann (2003)
Public Understanding of Science 12, 229-241
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Association of Autistic Spectrum Disorder and the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine: A Systematic Review of Current Epidemiological Evidence.

K. Wilson, E. Mills, C. Ross, J. McGowan, and A. Jadad (2003)
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157, 628-634
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Environmental Risk Communication for the Clinician.

M. Miller and G. Solomon (2003)
Pediatrics 112, 211-217
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Communication of risks: an analysis beyond numbers.

A.K. Ghosh and K. Ghosh (2003)
QJM 96, 455
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Effects of Discounting Cues and Gender on Apprehension: Quantitative Versus Verbal Depictions of Threatening Trends.

C. R. Berger (2003)
Communication Research 30, 251-271
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Antidotes for Anthrax Anecdotes: The Role of Rationality and Base-Rate Data in Assuaging Apprehension.

C. R. Berger, J. T. Johnson, and E.-J. Lee (2003)
Communication Research 30, 198-223
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Reducing domestic exposure to environmental tobacco smoke: a review of attitudes and behaviours.

E Green, C Courage, and L Rushton (2003)
Perspectives in Public Health 123, 46-51
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Limited Precision in Print Media Communication of West Nile Virus Risks.

J. P. Roche and M. A. T. Muskavitch (2003)
Science Communication 24, 353-365
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Hormesis and risk communication.

O. Renn (2003)
Human and Experimental Toxicology 22, 3-24
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Discussing Treatment Options and Risks With Medical Patients Who Have Psychiatric Problems.

D. E. Ness (2002)
Arch Intern Med 162, 2037-2044
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Indoor Air Health Risk Perceptions in Australia.

P. Dingle and F. Lalla (2002)
Indoor and Built Environment 11, 275-284
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Task Force #2--the cost of prevention: can we afford it? Can we afford not to do it?.

H. M. Krumholz, W. S. Weintraub, W. D. Bradford, P. A. Heidenreich, D. B. Mark, and A. D. Paltiel (2002)
J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 40, 603-615
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Dispositional, Unrealistic, and Comparative Optimism: Differential Relations with the Knowledge and Processing of Risk Information and Beliefs about Personal Risk.

N. M. Radcliffe and W. M. P. Klein (2002)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 28, 836-846
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Base-Rate Bingo: Ephemeral Effects of Population Data on Cognitive Responses, Apprehension, and Perceived Risk.

C. R. Berger (2002)
Communication Research 29, 99-124
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Risk Perception and Decision-making Processes in Candidates for Genetic Testing for Huntington's Disease: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.

J. A. Smith, S. Michie, M. Stephenson, and O. Quarrell (2002)
J Health Psychol 7, 131-144
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Place Identification, Social Cohesion, and Enviornmental Sustainability.

D. Uzzell, E. Pol, and D. Badenas (2002)
Environment and Behavior 34, 26-53
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A Framework for Analyzing Dialogues over the Acceptability of Controversial Technologies.

A. K. Wolfe, D. J. Bjornstad, M. Russell, and N. D. Kerchner (2002)
Science Technology Human Values 27, 134-159
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Vaginal Delivery after Cesarean Section -- Is the Risk Acceptable?.

M. F. Greene (2001)
N. Engl. J. Med. 345, 54-55
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Order Effects in Individual and Group Policy Allocations.

J. Nadler, J. R. Irwin, J. H. Davis, W. T. Au, P. Zarnoth, A. K. Rantilla, and K. Koesterer (2001)
Group Processes Intergroup Relations 4, 99-115
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Environment and health: 9. The science of risk assessment.

J. C. Bailer, III and A. J. Bailer (2001)
Can. Med. Assoc. J. 164, 503-506
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The Dependent Consumer: Reflections on Accounts of the Risks of Non-Prescription Medicines.

P. Bissell, P. R. Ward, and P. R. Noyce (2001)
Health (London) 5, 5-30
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Factors Associated with Perceived Risk in Automotive Employees at Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer.

S. W. Vernon, R. E. Myers, B. C. Tilley, and S. Li (2001)
Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. 10, 35-43
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Social Theories of Risk Perception: At Once Indispensable and Insufficient.

I. Wilkinson (2001)
Current Sociology 49, 1-22
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Fear of nuclear war -- A risk factor for mental disorder among adolescent girls?.

K. Poikolainen, R. Kanerva, and J. Lonnqvist (2000)
Young 8, 37-46
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Do Parents Understand Immunizations? A National Telephone Survey.

B. G. Gellin, E. W. Maibach, and E. K. Marcuse (2000)
Pediatrics 106, 1097-1102
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In what sense does the public need to understand global climate change?.

R. J. Bord, R. E. O'Connor, and A. Fisher (2000)
Public Understanding of Science 9, 205-218
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A New Scale for Assessing Perceptions of Chance: A Validation Study.

S. Woloshin, L. M. Schwartz, S. Byram, B. Fischhoff, and H. G. Welch (2000)
Med Decis Making 20, 298-307
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Risk of childhood injury: predictors of mothers' perceptions.

E. Sellstrom, S. Bremberg, A. Garling, and J. Olof Hornquist (2000)
Scand J Public Health 28, 188-193
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Cost Utility Analysis of Radiographic Screening for an Orbital Foreign Body before MR Imaging.

D. J. Seidenwurm, C. H. McDonnell III, N. Raghavan, and J. Breslau (2000)
AJNR Am. J. Neuroradiol. 21, 426-433
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Perceptions of Danger, Risk Taking, and Outcomes in a Remote Community.

R. Burns and P. Sullivan (2000)
Environment and Behavior 32, 32-71
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Jay's Pirouette, or Why Political Trust is Not the Same as Personal Trust.

K. P. Ruscio (1999)
Administration Society 31, 639-657
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Health-Related Worry among Informal Aids Caregivers.

A. J. LeBlanc and L. A. Wardlaw (1999)
Health (London) 3, 421-449
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