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Threat Severity

Threat Severity is a construct within the study of Perceived Threat that denotes the perceived magnitude or seriousness of adverse consequences associated with a threat, distinguishing it from related constructs by focusing specifically on the intensity or extent of potential harm.

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2017–2026

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A Meta‐Analysis of Research on Protection Motivation Theory

Donna L. Floyd, Steven Prentice‐Dunn, Ronald W. Rogers · Journal of Applied Social Psychology · 2000 · 2.5K citations

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Fear Appeals and Information Security Behaviors: An Empirical Study1

Merrill Warkentin · MIS Quarterly · 2010 · 1.2K citations

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Effect of the severity of threat on the devaluation of forbidden behavior.

Elliot Aronson, J. Merrill Carlsmith · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1963 · 289 citations

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Clear danger: Situational determinants of the appraisal of threat.

Randolph J. Paterson, Richard W. J. Neufeld · Psychological Bulletin · 1987 · 135 citations

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The Guardianship Dilemma: Regime Security<i>through</i>and<i>from</i>the Armed Forces

R. Blake McMahon, Branislav L. Slantchev · American Political Science Review · 2015 · 128 citations

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Authors

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  1. PR
    Patric R. Spence

    University of Kentucky, United States

    3 publications · 73 citations

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  2. KA
    Kenneth A. Lachlan

    University of Connecticut, United States

    3 publications · 73 citations

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  3. RW
    Ronald W. Rogers

    University of Alabama, United States

    3 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. TL
    Timothy L. Sellnow

    University of Kentucky, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  5. NC
    Nurit Carmi

    Tel Hai Academic College, Israel

    2 publications · 121 citations

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Institutions

109

  1. Mississippi State University

    Starkville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    7.7K citations

  3. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    73 citations

  4. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  5. University of Central Florida

    Orlando, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    73 citations

  6. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    292 citations

  7. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    320 citations

  8. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    103 citations

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  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  3. Health Psychology

    2 publications · 146 citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Social Psychology

    2 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology

    2 publications · 361 citations

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