Protective Behavior

Protective Behavior is a risk-mitigating action that belongs to the category of preventive responses (genus) and is distinguished by its intentional adoption to reduce perceived personal vulnerability to a specific hazard (differentia).

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2017–2026

762

Authors

5.2K

  1. ND
    Neil D. Weinstein

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    13 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. RW
    Ronald W. Rogers

    University of Alabama, United States

    11 publications · 16.7K citations

    11

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  3. MA
    Melissa A. Lewis

    University of Washington, United States

    10 publications · 359 citations

    10

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  4. MP
    Matthew P. Martens

    University of Missouri, United States

    9 publications · 1.4K citations

    9

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  5. SP
    Steven Prentice‐Dunn

    University of Alabama, United States

    9 publications · 3.6K citations

    9

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  1. Psychology and Health

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    36 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Risk Analysis

    31 publications · 4.6K citations

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  5. Frontiers in Psychology

    28 publications · 1.5K citations

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