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The psychology of risk / Glynis M. Breakwell.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: xiii, 335 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780521802963 (hbk)
  • 0521802962 (hbk)
  • 9780521004459 (pbk.)
  • 0521004454 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.2/4 22
LOC classification:
  • BF637.R57 B734 2007
NLM classification:
  • 2008 C-412
  • BF 637.R57
Online resources:
Contents:
A psychological framework for analyzing risk -- Hazard perception -- Individual and group differences in risk perception -- Decision-making about risks -- Risk and emotion -- Risk communication -- Errors, accidents and emergencies -- Risk and complex organizations -- Social amplification and social representations of risk -- Changing risk responses.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-313) and index.

A psychological framework for analyzing risk -- Hazard perception -- Individual and group differences in risk perception -- Decision-making about risks -- Risk and emotion -- Risk communication -- Errors, accidents and emergencies -- Risk and complex organizations -- Social amplification and social representations of risk -- Changing risk responses.

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