Research on risk communication relates basic risk perception studies to the formulation of policies, the currently … communication is a relatively new field based on a sociological approach. The discipline comes from risk perception studies … plant of petroleum products. The method used for the analysis foresees a review of the main findings about risk perception …

Research on risk communication relates basic risk perception studies to the formulation of policies, the currently … communication is a relatively new field based on a sociological approach. The discipline comes from risk perception studies … plant of petroleum products. The method used for the analysis foresees a review of the main findings about risk perception …

We analyze students' knowledge and risk perception of four technologies. The aim is to find out whether there is a … relationship between area of study (self-selection) and progress of study (socialization) on the one hand and risk perception of … lowest. This holds for all the risks studied (environmental, health, societal risks). For most risk perception variables …

, we introduce the theory of mixed control, a model of compound-risk perception. This theory considers outcome expectancies … as being composed of expectancies regarding three distinct sources of risk (self, others, and chance). This reflects that … entrepreneurship is a complex and dynamic activity, involving multiple sources of risk. Beliefs about the efficacy of these elements …

There are many studies on the determinants of visitor spending at sport events. However, few studiesinvestigate the …

Several types of constraints must be satisfied by schedules of real world sports leagues, e. g. stadium unavailability … constraints are considered as 'soft' ones. There are various models appropriately describing the environment of real sport leagues … here a model which satisfies the demands of many sports leagues. We solve our model by a method which consists in …

Terrorismus zunehmend ins Blickfeld der Öffentlichkeit gerückt. Kameraüberwachung ist wohl das sich am schnellsten verbreitende … Analyse illegalen Verhaltens erwarten wir eine relativ geringere abschreckende Wirkung von Kameraüberwachung auf Terrorismus … and terrorism has become a focus of the public discourse. CCTV might be the most rapidly spreading and, at the same time …

terrorism on competitors’ market shares in tourism sector where involved countries enjoy significant tourism activities but are … Mediterranean region and providing an additional destination for tourists to visit. Evidence indicates that the tourism industry in … Israel and Turkey are more sensitive to terrorism incidents than in Greece. There are also significant regional contagion …

positive relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When using the level rather than the rate of total crime and … tourist population. Therefore, the main explanation for the impact of tourism on crime seems to be agglomeration effects. …

accepting a bribe that leads to a higher present period income while facing the risk of being audited and being left with a … considerable lower income in all subsequent periods. Because risk attitudes might differ when putting earned versus endowed income … at risk, we compare treatments where participants either receive an endowment beforehand, or earn their income by …