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Risk Outrage

Risk Outrage is an academic construct within the field of risk communication that denotes the affective discrepancy between the public’s perceived severity of a risk and its technical assessment, characterized by heightened emotional response due to perceived injustice, lack of control, or institutional mistrust.

23

Publications

1.6K

Citations

49

Authors

31

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Parents

Publications

23

Crisis Communication and Public Perception of COVID-19 Risk in the Era of Social Media

Kristen Malecki, Julie A. Keating, Nasia Safdar · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 506 citations · Full text

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Public Attitudes toward Agrobiotechnology: The Mediating Role of Risk Perceptions on the Impact of Trust, Awareness, and Outrage

Wanki Moon, Siva K. Balasubramanian · Review of Agricultural Economics · 2004 · 152 citations

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The MMR vaccination and autism controversy in United Kingdom 1998–2005: Inevitable community outrage or a failure of risk communication?

David Burgess, Margaret A Burgess, Julie Leask · Vaccine · 2006 · 144 citations

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Agency Communication, Community Outrage, and Perception of Risk: Three Simulation Experiments

Peter M. Sandman, Paul M. Miller, Branden B. Johnson et al. · Risk Analysis · 1993 · 133 citations

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Toy Recalls and China: Emotion vs. Evidence

Paul W. Beamish, Hari Bapuji · Management and Organization Review · 2008 · 94 citations

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Authors

49

  1. RA
    Robin A. Douthitt

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 166 citations

    3

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  2. LZ
    Lydia Zepeda

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 166 citations

    3

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  3. DG
    Deana Grobe

    Oregon State University, United States

    2 publications · 108 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. PR
    Patric R. Spence

    University of Kentucky, United States

    1 publications · 56 citations

    1

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  5. KM
    Kristen Malecki

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 506 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

31

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    463 citations

  4. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  6. African University College of Communications

    Accra, Ghana

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  7. Providence College

    Providence, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  8. William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Risk Analysis

    5 publications · 355 citations

    5

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  2. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

    JMCQ · 2 publications · 39 citations

    2

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  3. California Management Review

    CMR · 1 publications · 63 citations

    1

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  4. Journal of Public Health Dentistry

    1 publications · 32 citations

    1

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  5. Sociological Quarterly

    SQ · 1 publications · 24 citations

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