Trust and confidence in crisis communication: Three case studies

Trust in Risk Management: Uncertainty and Scepticism in the Public Mind

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 267-286

  Siegrist, Michael ^a   Gutscher, Heinz ^b   Keller, Carmen ^b  

^a CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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