The perception of flood risk and water nuisance

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 431-439

  Terpstra, T ^a   Gutteling, J M ^a   Geldof, G D ^b   Kappe, L J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Water and Environmental Planning ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Flooding; Psychometric paradigm; Questionnaire development; Risk perception; State trait anxiety inventory; Water nuisance

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; SURVEYS;

FLOOD RISK; PSYCHOMETRIC PARADIGM; QUESTIONNAIRE DEVELOPMENT; STATE-TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; WATER NUISANCE;

FLOODS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FLOODS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; SURVEYS;

FLOODING; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SPATIAL COGNITION;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOODING; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK REDUCTION; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANXIETY; NATURAL DISASTERS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33751070730     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.573     Document Type: Article

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