Lay and expert perceptions of zoonotic risks: Understanding conflicting perspectives in the light of moral theory

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-255

  Jensen, K K ^a   Lassen, J ^b   Robinson, P ^c   Sandoe P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Lexicon Editorial   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethics; Food risk management; Qualitative interviews; Risk communication; Risk perception; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MORALITY; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 16244366829     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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