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Fear Diffusion

Fear Diffusion is a theoretical construct in the study of ethnic security dilemmas that explains the mechanism by which intergroup threat perceptions propagate across social networks, leading to escalating cycles of mutual suspicion and insecurity among ethnically defined populations.

22

Publications

1.9K

Citations

52

Authors

39

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

12

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Publications

22

Fear of COVID-19 and the mental health consequences in America.

Kevin M. Fitzpatrick, Casey T. Harris, Grant Drawve · Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy · 2020 · 630 citations

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The International spread of ethnic conflict: fear, diffusion, and escalation

Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 361 citations

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SARS and New York's Chinatown: The politics of risk and blame during an epidemic of fear

Laura Eichelberger · Social Science & Medicine · 2007 · 233 citations · Full text

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A human-induced landscape of fear influences foraging behavior of brown bears

Hanna Kavli Lodberg-Holm, Henriette Wathne Gelink, Anne G. Hertel et al. · Basic and Applied Ecology · 2018 · 78 citations · Full text

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Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

Marcella Alsan, Crystal Yang · National Bureau of Economic Research · 2018 · 66 citations · Full text

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Authors

52

  1. MA
    Marcella Alsan

    Harvard University, United States

    3 publications · 133 citations

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  2. CY
    Crystal Yang

    Princeton University, United States

    3 publications · 133 citations

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  3. SM
    Sam M. J. G. Steyaert

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

    1 publications · 78 citations

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  4. AL
    Abdelkader Lakmeche

    Université Djilali de Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. SJ
    Soovoojeet Jana

    Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, India

    1 publications · 54 citations

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Institutions

39

  1. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

    Howrah, India

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  2. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

    Ås, Norway

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    390 citations

  3. University of Abou Bekr Belkaïd

    Tlemcen, Algeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  4. University of Inland Norway

    Elverum, Norway

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

  5. University of Burdwan

    Bardhaman, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  6. Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

  7. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

  8. Peace Corps

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    42 citations

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Venues

  1. Foreign Affairs

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  2. Chaos Solitons & Fractals

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  3. The European Physical Journal Plus

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  4. Basic and Applied Ecology

    1 publications · 78 citations

    1

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  5. Emotion

    1 publications · 21 citations

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