Risk Perception and Management

Risk Perception and Management is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 16k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the complex interplay between risk perception, trust, and communication in society, with a focus on topics such as nuclear power, food safety, public health emergencies, and environmental risk. It delves into the influence of cultural worldviews and the application of the precautionary principle in managing perceived risks. The role of trust in shaping public attitudes and responses to risk messages is also a central theme.

• Risk Perception
• Trust
• Communication
• Public Health
• Nuclear Power
• Food Safety
• Precautionary Principle
• Social Amplification of Risk
• Environmental Risk
• Cultural Worldviews