Sentence examples for risk representations from inspiring English sources
This distinction between the areas we proposed in the present study remains, by then, rather summary and do not allow to take in account social and cultural aspects inherent to each community that might play a role on the risk representations.
Setting as central theme the response of stakeholders to the challenges and offers of Risk Analysis, the paper proposes an approach meant to facilitate risk communication: mapping risk from the hazards perspective that is, emphasizing the consequence-related factor in the standard risk representations.
We used a Kruskal-Wallis Analysis of Variance (STATA 11: StataCorp 2009)—a non-parametric alternative to a one-way analysis of variance to assess differences in the median number of benefit and risk representations between countries.
Interviewers asked five sets of questions (Table 2), based on previous work on risk representations [ 19], risk communications [ 13], and preventive and avoidant behaviours during epidemic/pandemic threat [ 9, 19, 21].
Using questionnaire is common and proven method in risk representation studies (Smerecnik et al. 2012).
Other studies prove also that the experience is essential in risk representation (; Grothmann and Reusswig 2006; Zhai et al. 2006).
C.H. is Geographer, specialized in risk representation and attitudes, researcher at IRSTEA National Institutt in Environmental Studies and ENGEES National Schoolol for Water and Environmental Engineering).
This study assessed the role of risk representation in the risk behaviours' characteristics, and the present work has tested three main hypotheses.
This study pursues an in-depth reflection on this issue, by focusing on the part of risk representation and the legitimacy of its management in individuals' behaviours.
This kind of result is common in risk representation studies mainly in European countries as mentioned in Dietz et al. (2002) and Duflos and Hatchuel (2004).
Then, we analyse the place of risk prevention, information and confidence in the implementation of preventive measures and finally, we question the place of the experience in the risk representation.
