In backyards, on front lawns: Examining informal risk communication and communicators

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 642-657

  Rickard, Laura N ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

health communication; pesticides; risk; risk communication

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK;

COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PESTICIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 80052001666     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662509360295     Document Type: Article

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