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  • Vastfjall, Daniel; Peters, Ellen; Slovic, Paul (Society for Judgment and Decision Making, 2008-01)
    Environmental events such as natural disasters may influence the public’s affective reactions and decisions. Shortly after the 2004 Tsunami disaster we assessed how affect elicited by thinking about this disaster influenced ...
  • University of Oregon. Dept. of Planning, Public Policy and Management. Community Planning Workshop (University of Oregon, 2014-07)
    The City of Madras partnered with the University of Oregon Community Service Center in order to integrate the Madras Addendum of the Jefferson County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (NHMP) into the City of Madras ...
  • Slovic, Paul; Kunreuther, Howard; White, Gilbert F. (Earthscan Publications, 1974-01)
    The distress and disruption caused by extreme natural events has stimulated considerable interest in understanding and improving the decision-making processes that determine a manager's adjustment to natural hazards. ...
  • Slovic, Paul (1997)
    There are a number of factors that influence how a person views a particular risk. These include whether the risk is judged to be voluntary and/or controllable, whether the effects are immediate or delayed, and the magnitude ...
  • Axelrod, Lawrence J.; McDaniels, Timothy; Slovic, Paul (1999)
    This study examines lay perceptions of ecological risk (risk to the health and productivity of natural environments) associated with natural hazards. Ratings of 30 specific characteristics influencing risk judgments and ...

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