Communicating risk to parents and those living in areas with a disaster history

Public Relations Review

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 354-359

  Rød, Sverre Kjetil ^a,b   Botan, Carl ^c   Holen, Are ^a,d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b VOLDA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Disaster history; Parents; Risk assessment; Risk communication; Survivors; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052954682     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2011.08.012     Document Type: Article

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